Izmir vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$3296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$7841
🏠 One person rent
$437
$2211
🏘️ Family rent
$792
$4100
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$551
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.5
$375
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$4153
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
68
100
😀 Quality of life
68
99
🏙️ Population
2.95M
8.8M

The cost of living in Izmir is 72% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 5990th and 58th ($909 vs $3296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Turkey and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 1.3 months in London. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 3369th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs London

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Izmir London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.23
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$84
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$9.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.26
$8.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$523
$2704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$1831
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$5123
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$3478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.4
$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.03%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1738
$20412
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1020
$10524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$91.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$8.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.56
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.06
$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.9
$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.6
$69.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.77
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$97.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$409
$2250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9671
$26090

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$638
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$675
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$764
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$681
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1099
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$677
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$655
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$934
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$679
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$643
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$707
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$1038
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$773
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$477
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1838
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$629
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$1049
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$690
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$679
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1070
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$743
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$843
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1659
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$568
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$708
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$554
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$661
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$911
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1265
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1142
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1131
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1284
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1437
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1296
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1272
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1150
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1159
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1082
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1258

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$2868
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2332
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2273
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2414
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2209
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2207
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2214
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2185
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2182
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2470
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2136
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2217
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2261
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2028
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2076
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2112
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2433
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2199
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2035
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2122
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2429
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2052
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2048
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2623
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2052
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$1924
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2422
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2092
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$1987
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2248
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1973
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2063
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2089
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2062
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1885
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2263
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1948
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2135
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2344
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2009