Istanbul vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$1893
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$4591
🏠 One person rent
$675
$1056
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$1767
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$72.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$958
$3474
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
53
😀 Quality of life
78
87
🏙️ Population
15.7M
413K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 32% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 4522nd and 2341st ($1288 vs $1893) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1819th 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 1.8 months in Tulsa. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Tulsa ranked 113th in the United States, while ranked 1015th and 354th 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
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$4.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$994
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$826
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1568
$1659
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$1458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.24%
6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2833
$1858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$1667
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.6
$45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$3.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$10.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$99.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1043
$1175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18637
$25148

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Broken Arrow
$1896
20 km or 12 mi Bixby
$1886
20 km or 13 mi Owasso
$1810
21 km or 13 mi Sapulpa
$1898
36 km or 22 mi Claremore
$1838
67 km or 41 mi Muskogee
$1637
69 km or 43 mi Bartlesville
$1852
102 km or 63 mi Stillwater
$1755
120 km or 75 mi Ponca
$1659
126 km or 78 mi Siloam Springs
$2025
126 km or 78 mi Shawnee
$1854
146 km or 91 mi Edmond
$1620
150 km or 93 mi Midwest
$1879
154 km or 96 mi Bella Vista
$2122
156 km or 97 mi Del
$1896
157 km or 97 mi Bentonville
$2218
160 km or 99 mi Fayetteville
$1945
161 km or 100 mi Springdale
$2016
161 km or 100 mi Oklahoma City
$1872
163 km or 101 mi Van Buren
$1808
163 km or 101 mi Rogers
$1805
165 km or 103 mi Joplin
$1848
166 km or 103 mi Fort Smith
$1589
167 km or 104 mi Moore
$1959
168 km or 104 mi Norman
$1985
177 km or 110 mi Enid
$1821
178 km or 110 mi Yukon
$1831
180 km or 112 mi Pittsburg
$1909
181 km or 112 mi Mustang
$1883
197 km or 122 mi Derby
$1855
213 km or 132 mi Wichita
$1811
242 km or 151 mi Ardmore
$1881
247 km or 153 mi Branson
$1529
247 km or 153 mi Newton
$1729
254 km or 158 mi Emporia
$1368
256 km or 159 mi Duncan
$1832
257 km or 159 mi Nixa
$1522
264 km or 164 mi Springfield
$1280
270 km or 168 mi Russellville
$1397
271 km or 168 mi Denison
$2263