Izmir vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1046
$3361
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2611
$7751
🏠 One person rent
$513
$2151
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$3720
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$750
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$245
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$775
$4549
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
68
99
😀 Quality of life
72
94
🏙️ Population
4.49M
3.9M

The cost of living in Izmir is 69% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 5223rd and 65th ($1046 vs $3361) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 51st in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 1.4 months in Los Angeles. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Los Angeles ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 3140th and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Izmir Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.12
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.6
$90.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.76
$8.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$6.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$2.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$2364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$1847
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1069
$4128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.5
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$69.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.92%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$7753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$6833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.6
$81.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.13
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$3.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.35
$7.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$4.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$3.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.89
$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.63
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$9.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.32
$5.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$68.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.7
$168
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.05
$31.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$62
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$622
$1849
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14684
$26874

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$760
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$759
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$770
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$686
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1254
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$725
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$595
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1067
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$732
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$652
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$704
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$926
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$799
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$557
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2056
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$699
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$884
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$697
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$724
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1284
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$915
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$846
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1835
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$612
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$787
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$618
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$562
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1006
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1415
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1265
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1259
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1438
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1636
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1477
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1436
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1281
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1291
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2786
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2844
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2780
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2722
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2940
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2952
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2764
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3132
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2728
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3036
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2739
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2762
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3656
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2947
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2917
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2807
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2822
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3002
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3706
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2758
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3288
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2650
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2856
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3119
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2970
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2855
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2794
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2769
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2731
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3004
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2810
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3122
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$3008
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2725
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2682
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3595
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2788
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3191
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2927