Izmir vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$2483
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2612
$5802
🏠 One person rent
$516
$1417
🏘️ Family rent
$879
$2357
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$720
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$884
$3437
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
70
77
😀 Quality of life
72
86
🏙️ Population
4.49M
936K

The cost of living in Izmir is 58% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 5367th and 911th ($1040 vs $2483) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Turkey and Israel, respectively. Check Turkey vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Izmir compared to 1.4 months in Jerusalem. Izmir ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Jerusalem ranked 2nd in Israel, while ranked 3283rd and 410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Jerusalem

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Izmir Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.76
$25.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$94.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8
$19.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.63
$10.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$596
$1637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$1119
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$2975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$1851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.6
$160
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.17%
5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1484
$16323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1011
$9037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$72
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.59
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$2.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$2.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$3.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.8
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.37
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.82
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.81
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$152
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$718
$1104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14664
$27069

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$767
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$772
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$822
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$724
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1272
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$742
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$627
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1079
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$752
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$680
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$746
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$937
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$803
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$550
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2084
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$698
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$893
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$712
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$731
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1322
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$894
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$897
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1900
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$601
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$769
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$610
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$590
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1426
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1663
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1462
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1318
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1010
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1122
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$895
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2154
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1062
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1821
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2346
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2066
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2260
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2172
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$978
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2449
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2031
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$910
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2147
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2145
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$3089
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2432
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2274
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$546
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2207
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1946
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1962
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1761