Istanbul vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1305
$1876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3329
$4580
🏠 One person rent
$689
$1049
🏘️ Family rent
$1222
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$590
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$72.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1095
$3336
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
52
😀 Quality of life
78
85
🏙️ Population
15.7M
413K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 30% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 4562nd and 2537th ($1305 vs $1876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1834th 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 0.8 months in Istanbul compared to 1.8 months in Tulsa. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Tulsa ranked 143rd in the United States, while ranked 925th and 448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Tulsa

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Istanbul Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.5
$70.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.11
$5.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$896
$1050
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$561
$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1645
$1726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1007
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
43.72%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3111
$1841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1596
$1682
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.8
$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.53
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$5.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$9.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.1
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.96
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$99.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$69.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1021
$1187
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20004
$25512

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Broken Arrow
$1884
20 km or 12 mi Bixby
$1894
20 km or 13 mi Owasso
$1833
21 km or 13 mi Sapulpa
$1903
36 km or 22 mi Claremore
$1842
67 km or 41 mi Muskogee
$1536
69 km or 43 mi Bartlesville
$1762
102 km or 63 mi Stillwater
$1850
120 km or 75 mi Ponca
$1571
126 km or 78 mi Siloam Springs
$2034
126 km or 78 mi Shawnee
$1865
146 km or 91 mi Edmond
$1758
150 km or 93 mi Midwest
$1941
154 km or 96 mi Bella Vista
$2090
156 km or 97 mi Del
$1955
157 km or 97 mi Bentonville
$2143
160 km or 99 mi Fayetteville
$2001
161 km or 100 mi Springdale
$2021
161 km or 100 mi Oklahoma City
$1922
163 km or 101 mi Van Buren
$1744
163 km or 101 mi Rogers
$1782
165 km or 103 mi Joplin
$1825
166 km or 103 mi Fort Smith
$1557
167 km or 104 mi Moore
$2011
168 km or 104 mi Norman
$2039
177 km or 110 mi Enid
$1838
178 km or 110 mi Yukon
$1883
180 km or 112 mi Pittsburg
$1914
181 km or 112 mi Mustang
$1947
197 km or 122 mi Derby
$1860
213 km or 132 mi Wichita
$1820
242 km or 151 mi Ardmore
$1860
247 km or 153 mi Branson
$1654
247 km or 153 mi Newton
$1739
254 km or 158 mi Emporia
$1358
256 km or 159 mi Duncan
$1853
257 km or 159 mi Nixa
$1541
264 km or 164 mi Springfield
$1276
270 km or 168 mi Russellville
$1421
271 km or 168 mi Denison
$2214