Izmir vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$825
$1032
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1980
$2465
🏠 One person rent
$420
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$695
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$219
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$577
$1784
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
68
41
😀 Quality of life
68
54
🏙️ Population
4.32M
1.68M

The cost of living in Izmir is 20% less expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 6300th and 5103rd ($825 vs $1032) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in Turkey and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 1.7 months in Mecca. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Mecca ranked 8th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 3526th and 6051st among best cities to live in the world.

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Izmir Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.38
$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$41.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$275
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$424
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.1
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.1
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.76%
7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1520
$1443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$1095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$99.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.28
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$6.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$7.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.93
$3.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$6.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.03
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$127
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$17.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.6
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$4.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$53
$38.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8689
$4708

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$647
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$629
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$647
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$576
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1186
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$606
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$541
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$937
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$618
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$544
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$665
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$844
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$774
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$510
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1974
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$576
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$785
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$570
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$576
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1061
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$772
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$829
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1738
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$640
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$642
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$519
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$414
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1467
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1475
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1359
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1287
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1235
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1172
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334

Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1100
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$938
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1361
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$892
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$844
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$920
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$923
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$860
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$1047
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$466
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$467
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$467
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$1013
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$498
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$996
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$466
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1095
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$1061
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$280
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1642
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$523
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$467
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1000
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$404
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$800
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$466
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$434
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$443
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$470
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$440
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$959
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$481
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$854
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$625
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$490