Istanbul vs Tabriz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Tabriz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$1380
🏠 One person rent
$675
$143
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$42.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$958
$231
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
59
😀 Quality of life
78
54
🏙️ Population
15.7M
1.56M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 152% more expensive than in Tabriz. Cities ranked 4522nd and 8601st ($1288 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 59th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 0.5 months in Tabriz. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Tabriz ranked 6th in Iran, while ranked 1015th and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Tabriz

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Istanbul Tabriz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$15.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$1.19
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$1.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$147
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1568
$267
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$8.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.24%
22.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2833
$901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.6
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$2.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$5.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$4.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$0.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$0.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$7.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$3.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$1.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$93
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$37.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$16.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$176
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1043
$67.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18637
$672

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$679
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$659
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$819
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$835
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$838
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$985
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$725
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$915
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$852
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$679
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$787
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$562
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$547
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$686
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$837
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$691
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$574
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$704
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$695
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$777
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$821
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$612
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$848
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1151
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$655
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$732
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$697
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1039
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1006
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$618
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$699
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$591
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$725
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$745
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$760
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1067
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1013

Cities near Tabriz

Distance City Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi Marand
$488
78 km or 48 mi Maragheh
$502
81 km or 50 mi Ahar
$547
120 km or 74 mi Urmia
$504
125 km or 78 mi Kapan
$968
125 km or 78 mi Miandoab
$489
127 km or 79 mi Khoy
$402
159 km or 99 mi Goris
$968
174 km or 108 mi Bukan
$492
177 km or 110 mi Ardabil
$809
184 km or 114 mi Mahabad
$409
184 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$433
204 km or 127 mi Saqqez
$497
230 km or 143 mi Hakkari
$577
235 km or 146 mi Baneh
$492
236 km or 147 mi Lankaran
$605
237 km or 147 mi Caldiran
$573
250 km or 155 mi Zanjan
$426
251 km or 156 mi Dogubayazit
$567
254 km or 158 mi Van
$585
264 km or 164 mi Masis
$1068
266 km or 165 mi Barda
$629
279 km or 173 mi Yerevan
$1181
282 km or 175 mi Igdir
$569
282 km or 175 mi Abovyan
$1081
284 km or 177 mi Marivan
$509
289 km or 180 mi Ganja
$484
291 km or 181 mi Erbil
$845
291 km or 181 mi Yevlakh
$627
292 km or 181 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
295 km or 183 mi Ashtarak
$1059
300 km or 187 mi Armavir
$1001
305 km or 190 mi Rasht
$472
307 km or 191 mi Sirvan
$632
315 km or 196 mi Sanandaj
$434
322 km or 200 mi Duhok
$619
334 km or 207 mi Agri
$562
334 km or 208 mi Zakho
$656
336 km or 209 mi Kirkuk
$507
339 km or 211 mi Mosul
$588