Medan vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$466
$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1207
$1752
🏠 One person rent
$186
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$296
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.1
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$223
$659
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
55
22
😀 Quality of life
62
46
🏙️ Population
2.11M
1.99M

The cost of living in Medan is 30% less expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 8825th and 7336th ($466 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 48th and 74th in Indonesia and Turkey, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medan compared to 1 months in Urfa. Medan ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Urfa ranked 60th in Turkey, while ranked 5663rd and 6966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medan vs Urfa

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Medan Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.81
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.5
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.14
$6.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$172
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.9
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$156
$407
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.4
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.2%
41.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1333
$1896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$604
$716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.61
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.24
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$1.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$3.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$1.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.81
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$6.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.72
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10637
$8570

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$460
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$472
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$449
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$488
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$423
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$654
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$552
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$563
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$754
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$701
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$657
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$653
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$554
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$704
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$756
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$592
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$681
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$509
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$789
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$731
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$866
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$609
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$584
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$570
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$643
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$519
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$592
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$386
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$689
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$807
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$503
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$771
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$1014
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$517
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$773
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$854
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$788
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$552
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$534

Cities near Urfa

Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$625
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$693
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$610
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$612
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$602
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$587
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$483
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$627
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$571
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$582
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$600
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$559
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$535
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$530
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$544
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$587
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$464
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$619
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$337
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$543
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$550
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$552
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$591
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$659
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$623
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$647
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$596
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$402
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$438
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$623
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$591
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$791