Izmir vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2665
$1080
🏠 One person rent
$504
$134
🏘️ Family rent
$895
$232
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1119
$148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
70
29
😀 Quality of life
73
47
🏙️ Population
4.49M
846K

The cost of living in Izmir is 145% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 5281st and 8916th ($1038 vs $424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Turkey and Nepal, respectively. Check Turkey vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Izmir compared to 0.3 months in Kathmandu. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 2402nd and 6934th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Kathmandu

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Izmir Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.65
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.7
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$585
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$740
$156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.2
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$7.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.09%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1577
$2304
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1074
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.7
$9.78
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.97
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$5.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$1.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.52
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.43
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.89
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.76
$2.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$709
$66.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15843
$4078

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$743
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$760
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$883
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$719
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$1253
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$743
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$617
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1060
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$741
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$682
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$750
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$953
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$811
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$554
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2043
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$702
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$875
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$699
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$724
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1311
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$866
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$933
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1863
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$606
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$763
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$600
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$593
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1403
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1636
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1439
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1307
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1160
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$336
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$288
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$317
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$287
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$303
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$293
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$264
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$303
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$270
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$245
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$282
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$274
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$266
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$255
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$287
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$960
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$264
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$437
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$289
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$291
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$288
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$326
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$273
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$274
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$268
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$348
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$354
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$289
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$288
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$272
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$330
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$297
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$308
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$339