Izmir vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$3146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2222
$8584
🏠 One person rent
$431
$1954
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$4358
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$833
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$706
$5746
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
68
97
😀 Quality of life
68
95
🏙️ Population
2.95M
441K

The cost of living in Izmir is 72% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 6157th and 91st ($892 vs $3146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 73rd 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 1.8 months in Oakland. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Oakland ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 3155th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Oakland

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Izmir Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.74
$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$119
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$8
 Cappuccino
$2.52
$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$1994
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$1640
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$4880
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$3807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.09%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1878
$7086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1054
$7184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$3.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.05
$19.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$4.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$6.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$5.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$23.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$7.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$5.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$6.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$4.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.8
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$11.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.13
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.2
$181
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$2725
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9132
$27655

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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
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3274
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$3082
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$2940
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$3023
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$3781
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2831
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3053
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$2931
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$3048
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2981
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$2922
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3170
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3180
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$2851
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2949
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3196
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3224
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3293
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2714
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2726
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3473
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3672
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3152
29 km or 18 mi Union
$2986
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2845
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3091
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$4155
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3804
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2885
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3010
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3578
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3584
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3159
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3288