Izmir vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$1174
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2222
$2905
🏠 One person rent
$431
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$1020
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$706
$2545
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
68
96
😀 Quality of life
68
80
🏙️ Population
2.95M
824K

The cost of living in Izmir is 24% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 6157th and 4661st ($892 vs $1174) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 58th in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Izmir compared to 2.2 months in Sakai. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Sakai ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 3155th and 519th among best cities to live in the world.

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Izmir Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.74
$7.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$3.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.52
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$82.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.09%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1878
$3851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1054
$2898
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$50.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.05
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.71
🧅 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
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.8
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.13
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.2
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$69.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9132
$5592

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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
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1067
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1071
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1068
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1062
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1086
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1065
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1094
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1056
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1067
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1212
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1094
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1030
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1043
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1132
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1140
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1034
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1362
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$1014
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1048
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1045
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1084
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1169
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1037
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1125
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1054
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1052