Izmir vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Izmir	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$892	$1862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2222	$4532
🏠 One person rent	$431	$1091
🏘️ Family rent	$753	$1976
🍽️ Food expenses	$282	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.6	$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$706	$4332
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	68	61
😀 Quality of life	68	87
🏙️ Population	2.95M	246K

The cost of living in Izmir is 52% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 6157th and 2276th ($892 vs $1862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1806th 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 0.8 months in Izmir compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Louisville ranked 68th in the United States, while ranked 3155th and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Louisville

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	Izmir	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.74	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.2	$67.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.25	$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.48	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$2.52	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$526	$1155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$344	$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$911	$2035
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$625	$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.7	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.3	$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.8	$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	29.09%	6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1878	$3349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1054	$3026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.44	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.7	$48.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.05	$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.97	$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.83	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.87	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.1	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$4.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$5.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.8	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.91	$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.23	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.59	$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.39	$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.28	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.2	$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.13	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.2	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.56	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.1	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$392	$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9132	$13601

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Cities near Izmir

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

Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1896
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1888
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1759
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1911
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1451
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1784
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1900
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1786
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1784
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2092
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1921
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2124
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1651
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1975
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1549
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1775
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2464
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1978
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1896
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1746
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1877
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1837
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1317
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1764
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1927
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1929
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2187
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1852
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$1999
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1436
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1856
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1822
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1954