Izmir vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$3196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$7594
🏠 One person rent
$437
$2049
🏘️ Family rent
$792
$3732
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$709
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.5
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$4771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
68
99
😀 Quality of life
68
93
🏙️ Population
2.95M
3.9M

The cost of living in Izmir is 72% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 5990th and 80th ($909 vs $3196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 71st 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 1.5 months in Los Angeles. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Los Angeles ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 3369th and 58th among best cities to live in the world.

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Izmir Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.23
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$87.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.26
$8.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$5.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$523
$2168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$1758
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$4056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$3293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.4
$66.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.03%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1738
$8056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1020
$7115
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$73.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$4.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$6.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.56
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.06
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$5.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.9
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.6
$190
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.77
$27.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$409
$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9671
$28838

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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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8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2887
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2803
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2873
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2798
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2735
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2936
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2902
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2768
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3061
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2727
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3105
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2739
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2786
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3659
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3014
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2903
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2788
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2780
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3033
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3416
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2750
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3370
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2735
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2851
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3086
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3104
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2824
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2787
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2750
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2720
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3022
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2775
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3162
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2758
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2669
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2662
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3573
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2789
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3256
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2919