Istanbul vs Tabriz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Tabriz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1305
$508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3329
$1374
🏠 One person rent
$689
$143
🏘️ Family rent
$1222
$240
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1095
$233
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
57
😀 Quality of life
78
54
🏙️ Population
15.7M
1.56M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 157% more expensive than in Tabriz. Cities ranked 4562nd and 8660th ($1305 vs $508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 63rd in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 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 925th and 6439th 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
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.5
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$3.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.11
$1.05
 Cappuccino
$3.92
$1.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$896
$147
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$561
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1645
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1007
$195
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$8.84
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
43.72%
22.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3111
$902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1596
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.8
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.53
$2.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$9.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$4.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$0.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$0.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$7.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.1
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$14.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.96
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$94.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$37.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$15.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$178
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1021
$67
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20004
$681

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$671
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$652
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$817
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$867
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$828
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$945
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$733
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$894
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$691
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$731
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$769
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$590
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$543
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$681
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$806
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$688
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$552
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$746
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$662
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$748
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$819
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$601
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$872
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1137
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$705
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$752
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$712
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1099
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$644
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$698
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$607
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$742
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$767
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1079
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1041

Cities near Tabriz

Distance City Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi Marand
$489
78 km or 48 mi Maragheh
$506
81 km or 50 mi Ahar
$550
120 km or 74 mi Urmia
$503
125 km or 78 mi Kapan
$953
125 km or 78 mi Miandoab
$493
127 km or 79 mi Khoy
$404
159 km or 99 mi Goris
$959
174 km or 108 mi Bukan
$494
177 km or 110 mi Ardabil
$813
184 km or 114 mi Mahabad
$413
184 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
204 km or 127 mi Saqqez
$498
230 km or 143 mi Hakkari
$566
235 km or 146 mi Baneh
$495
236 km or 147 mi Lankaran
$613
237 km or 147 mi Caldiran
$565
250 km or 155 mi Zanjan
$425
251 km or 156 mi Dogubayazit
$562
254 km or 158 mi Van
$568
264 km or 164 mi Masis
$1046
266 km or 165 mi Barda
$631
279 km or 173 mi Yerevan
$1148
282 km or 175 mi Igdir
$562
282 km or 175 mi Abovyan
$1057
284 km or 177 mi Marivan
$511
289 km or 180 mi Ganja
$488
291 km or 181 mi Erbil
$831
291 km or 181 mi Yevlakh
$631
292 km or 181 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
295 km or 183 mi Ashtarak
$1033
300 km or 187 mi Armavir
$981
305 km or 190 mi Rasht
$461
307 km or 191 mi Sirvan
$643
315 km or 196 mi Sanandaj
$434
322 km or 200 mi Duhok
$616
334 km or 207 mi Agri
$560
334 km or 208 mi Zakho
$648
336 km or 209 mi Kirkuk
$502
339 km or 211 mi Mosul
$585