Izmir vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2222
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$431
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$706
$477
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
68
95
😀 Quality of life
68
63
🏙️ Population
2.95M
11.5M

The cost of living in Izmir is 12% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 6157th and 5616th ($892 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Turkey and Brazil, respectively. Check Turkey vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Izmir compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 3155th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Izmir Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.74
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$1.95
 Cappuccino
$2.52
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.09%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1878
$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1054
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.05
$8.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.8
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.13
$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.2
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9132
$13135

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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
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629