Izmir vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Izmir	Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$825	$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1980	$1753
🏠 One person rent	$420	$313
🏘️ Family rent	$695	$651
🍽️ Food expenses	$239	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.1	$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$577	$447
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	68	31
😀 Quality of life	68	42
🏙️ Population	4.32M	116K

The cost of living in Izmir is 24% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 6300th and 7072nd ($825 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 10th in Turkey and Thailand, respectively. Check Turkey vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 0.7 months in Pattaya. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Pattaya ranked 15th in Thailand, while ranked 3526th and 6956th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Pattaya

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	Izmir	Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.38	$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.8	$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.71	$7.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$2.17
☕ Cappuccino	$2.43	$1.91
🥤 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	$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$825	$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$567	$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.1	$41.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.1	$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.7	$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	26.76%	4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1520	$1791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$951	$1187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.3	$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.28	$8.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.22	$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.93	$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.77	$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.32	$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.03	$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.42	$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.49	$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.6	$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.81	$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.6	$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.78	$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$53	$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.2	$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$291	$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8689	$8397

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Cities near Izmir

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 Pattaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Nong Prue	$653
16 km or 9.7 mi	Laem Chabang	$648
23 km or 14 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$647
84 km or 52 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$714
85 km or 53 mi	Klaeng	$619
85 km or 53 mi	Lat Luang	$716
98 km or 61 mi	Bangkok	$902
110 km or 68 mi	Nonthaburi	$704
110 km or 68 mi	Hua Hin	$614
115 km or 72 mi	Pak Kret	$677
119 km or 74 mi	Rangsit	$594
130 km or 81 mi	Tha Khlong	$617
132 km or 82 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$481
184 km or 114 mi	Ko Chang	$614
237 km or 147 mi	Serei Saophoan	$579
250 km or 156 mi	Battambang	$539
255 km or 159 mi	Myeik	$571
259 km or 161 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$518
318 km or 198 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$615
324 km or 202 mi	Siem Reap	$587
340 km or 211 mi	Ko Tao	$702
372 km or 231 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$661
383 km or 238 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
396 km or 246 mi	Ko Samui	$642
435 km or 270 mi	Phitsanulok	$496
440 km or 273 mi	Khon Kaen	$532
442 km or 275 mi	Kampot	$569
450 km or 280 mi	Phu Quoc	$524
457 km or 284 mi	Surat Thani	$554
464 km or 288 mi	Phnom Penh	$802
497 km or 309 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$534
506 km or 314 mi	Kampong Cham	$555
508 km or 315 mi	Prey Veng	$711
512 km or 318 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$642
527 km or 328 mi	Mawlamyine	$566
535 km or 333 mi	Udon Thani	$500
553 km or 343 mi	Stung Treng	$628
561 km or 349 mi	Hpa-an	$605
562 km or 349 mi	Rach Gia	$518
571 km or 355 mi	Long Xuyen	$509