Izmir vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$1210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2222
$3318
🏠 One person rent
$431
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$1162
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$422
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$706
$2036
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
68
95
😀 Quality of life
68
91
🏙️ Population
2.95M
1.46M

The cost of living in Izmir is 26% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 6157th and 4577th ($892 vs $1210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 47th in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Izmir compared to 1.7 months in Kyoto. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Kyoto ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 3155th and 108th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Kyoto

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Izmir Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.74
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$3.52
 Cappuccino
$2.52
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$517
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$1577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.09%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1878
$5630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1054
$5617
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$70.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.05
$28.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$4.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$6.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.8
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$4.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$56.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.13
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.2
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$50.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9132
$7456

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$612
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$652
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$743
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$663
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1198
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$657
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$638
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$899
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$642
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$600
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$584
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$868
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$741
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$508
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1956
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$648
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$1077
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$668
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$655
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1095
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$789
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$876
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1769
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$700
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$690
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$553
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$705
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$999
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1459
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1528
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1399
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1366
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1257
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1228
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1036
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1042
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1041
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1049
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1047
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1051
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1019
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1113
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1120
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1063
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$1012
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1162
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1025
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1057
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1125
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$1002
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1169
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1086
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1027
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1362
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1077
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1021
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1028
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1045
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1052
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1066
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$988
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1073