Istanbul vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1125
$2658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$6218
🏠 One person rent
$587
$1722
🏘️ Family rent
$1119
$3186
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$684
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$91.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$5035
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
69
😀 Quality of life
77
90
🏙️ Population
15.5M
385K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 58% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 4816th and 497th ($1125 vs $2658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 439th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 1.9 months in Tampa. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Tampa ranked 34th in the United States, while ranked 790th and 158th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Tampa

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Istanbul Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.29
$7.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$769
$1814
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$1411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$3714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$2659
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.66%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3275
$4042
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$2369
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$2.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.7
$65.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.27
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$3.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$4.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$6.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$5.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$5.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$4.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.18
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$5.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.6
$104
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$60.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$626
$1391
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13982
$14056

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$594
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$579
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$643
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$695
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$642
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$652
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$683
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$789
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$633
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$694
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$655
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$690
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$705
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$502
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$605
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$692
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$646
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$596
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$584
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$461
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$716
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$645
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$700
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$573
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$635
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$599
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$642
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$668
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$931
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$999
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$561
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$648
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$624
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$657
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$672
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$612
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$899
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$985

Cities near Tampa

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2493
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2475
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2470
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2453
11 km or 7 mi University
$2435
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2080
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2642
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2543
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2410
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2190
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2314
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2355
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2075
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2437
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2519
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2289
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2745
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2128
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2224
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2328
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2595
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2461
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2382
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2279
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2267
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2406
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1693
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2283
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2408
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2594
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2302
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2457
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2408
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2397
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1957
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2380
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2364
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2353
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2353
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2369