Izmir vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$1519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2222
$3537
🏠 One person rent
$431
$941
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$1683
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$706
$1781
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
68
24
😀 Quality of life
68
78
🏙️ Population
2.95M
586K

The cost of living in Izmir is 41% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 6157th and 3616th ($892 vs $1519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 27th in Turkey and Spain, respectively. Check Turkey vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Izmir compared to 1.2 months in Malaga. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Malaga ranked 18th in Spain, while ranked 3155th and 654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Izmir Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.74
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$8.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$3.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.52
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$761
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$1968
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$1402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$91.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.09%
3.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1878
$6321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1054
$2750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.05
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$6.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.8
$5.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$6.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.13
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.2
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9132
$14939

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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
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1482
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1432
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1407
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1272
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$2180
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1415
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$993
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1388
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1430
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1146
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1288
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2079
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1297
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1097
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$938
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1284
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1221
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1108
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1013
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1256
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1165
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1290
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1025
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1260
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$535
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1358
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$710
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1316
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1454
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1461
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1446
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1110
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1196
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$855
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$429