Istanbul vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$2094
🏠 One person rent
$675
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$678
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$958
$563
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
95
38
😀 Quality of life
78
48
🏙️ Population
15.7M
6.98M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 63% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 4522nd and 6706th ($1288 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 26th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Zhanjiang ranked 170th in China, while ranked 1015th and 6786th among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1568
$819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$52.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$9.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.24%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2833
$4390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.6
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$4.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$5.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$9.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$39.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1043
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18637
$16727

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Cities near Istanbul

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

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$773
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$780
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$677
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$652
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$726
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$892
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$590
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$579
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$693
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$816
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$827
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$809
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$552
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$794
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$598
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$829
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$551
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$518
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$758
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$568
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1746
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$589
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$559
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$662
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$574
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$758
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$766
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$777
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$562
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$662
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$878
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2718
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2414
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$558
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$556
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$765
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$570
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$558
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$546
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$574