Istanbul vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Istanbul	Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1305	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3329	$2511
🏠 One person rent	$689	$510
🏘️ Family rent	$1222	$852
🍽️ Food expenses	$350	$354
🚐 Transport expenses	$152	$82.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1095	$225
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	95	11
😀 Quality of life	78	27
🏙️ Population	15.7M	340K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 23% more expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 4562nd and 5229th ($1305 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Turkey and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Turkey vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Istanbul compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Yamoussoukro ranked 4th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 925th and 8928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Yamoussoukro

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	Istanbul	Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.5	$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.5	$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.13	$7.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.11	$1.09
☕ Cappuccino	$3.92	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.63	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$896	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$561	$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1645	$899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1007	$572
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.4	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.1	$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.7	$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	43.72%	14.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3111	$2239
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1596	$1182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.79	$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.8	$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.53	$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.46	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$22.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.91	$5.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.43	$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.1	$8.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.18	$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.19	$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.32	$7.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.23	$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.1	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.29	$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.5	$71.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.96	$9.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.5	$32.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.88	$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.7	$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1021	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20004	$3746

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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 Yamoussoukro

Distance	City	Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi	Bouake	$1124
105 km or 65 mi	Gagnoa	$1079
109 km or 68 mi	Divo	$1092
153 km or 95 mi	Agboville	$1066
193 km or 120 mi	Dabou	$1063
197 km or 122 mi	Abengourou	$1075
215 km or 134 mi	Abidjan	$1198
248 km or 154 mi	Grand-Bassam	$1062
296 km or 184 mi	Korhogo	$1097
369 km or 229 mi	Yekepa	$502
383 km or 238 mi	Sanniquellie	$501
403 km or 250 mi	Obuasi	$664
404 km or 251 mi	Nzerekore	$999
404 km or 251 mi	Kumasi	$562
442 km or 275 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$684
461 km or 287 mi	Greenville	$502
498 km or 309 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$842
502 km or 312 mi	Sikasso	$515
559 km or 347 mi	Koforidua	$703
561 km or 349 mi	Kakata	$503
566 km or 351 mi	Tamale	$612
566 km or 352 mi	Bougouni	$507
569 km or 354 mi	Gueckedou	$1004
579 km or 359 mi	Accra	$861
590 km or 367 mi	Leo	$862
593 km or 368 mi	Ashaiman	$654
594 km or 369 mi	Kankan	$1001
595 km or 370 mi	Tema	$607
613 km or 381 mi	Monrovia	$535
635 km or 395 mi	Ho	$454
636 km or 395 mi	Hohoe	$683
652 km or 405 mi	Kpalime	$678
659 km or 409 mi	Dedougou	$840
662 km or 411 mi	Kenema	$1257
676 km or 420 mi	Nouna	$837
683 km or 424 mi	Koudougou	$836
710 km or 441 mi	Manga	$894
711 km or 442 mi	Atakpame	$673
713 km or 443 mi	Bamako	$583
717 km or 445 mi	Sotouboua	$673