Izmir vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$4110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2665
$8814
🏠 One person rent
$504
$2859
🏘️ Family rent
$895
$4660
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$850
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1119
$7874
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
70
97
😀 Quality of life
73
95
🏙️ Population
4.49M
874K

The cost of living in Izmir is 75% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 5281st and 7th ($1038 vs $4110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th 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 1.1 months in Izmir compared to 1.9 months in San Francisco. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs San Francisco ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 2402nd and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs San Francisco

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Izmir San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.65
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.7
$109
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$15.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$8.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$6.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$585
$3199
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$2521
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$4951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$740
$4247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.2
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$69.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.09%
6.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1577
$10798
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1074
$9079
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.7
$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.97
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$5.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$5.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$7.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$15.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$6.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$5.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$5.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$3.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.52
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.43
$6.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$118
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.89
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.76
$31.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$74.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$709
$2190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15843
$21216

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34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$743
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$760
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$883
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$719
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1253
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$743
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$617
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1060
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$741
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$682
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$750
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$953
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$811
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$554
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2043
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$702
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$875
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$699
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$724
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1311
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$866
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$933
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1863
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$606
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$763
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$600
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$593
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1403
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1636
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1439
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1307
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1160
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3264
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3252
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3559
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3273
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$3049
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3204
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3261
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$3070
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3245
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3102
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3276
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3086
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3310
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$3043
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4178
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3797
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2822
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3588
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2906
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2893
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3577
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2822
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2968
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3357
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2900
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3728
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2905
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$3873
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2796
38 km or 24 mi Union
$3075
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2848
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2393
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3181
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2804
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2748
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3357
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3356
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3234
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3088
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3808