Sao Paulo vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Sao Paulo	Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1052	$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2682	$1752
🏠 One person rent	$496	$281
🏘️ Family rent	$872	$492
🍽️ Food expenses	$302	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$701	$659
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	33 km
🎓 Higher education	95	22
😀 Quality of life	69	46
🏙️ Population	11.5M	1.99M

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 59% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 5192nd and 7336th ($1052 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 74th in Brazil and Turkey, respectively. Check Brazil vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sao Paulo compared to 1 months in Urfa. Sao Paulo ranked 1st best city to live in Brazil vs Urfa ranked 60th in Turkey, while ranked 4142nd and 6966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Urfa

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	Sao Paulo	Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.6	$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.12	$6.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.3	$2.84
☕ Cappuccino	$2.55	$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.19	$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$622	$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$380	$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1124	$531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$691	$407
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.7	$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75	$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.7	$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.27%	41.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2855	$1896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1938	$716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.5	$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.53	$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.66	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.54	$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.72	$1.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.55	$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.16	$3.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.2	$1.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.9	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.81	$6.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.2	$19
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.2	$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.9	$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$475	$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15428	$8570

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Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$737
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$701
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$697
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$698
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$690
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$712
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$656
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$605
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$691
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$687
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$704
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$830
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$671
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$699
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$699
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$665
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$706
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$639
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$780
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$671
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$654
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$689
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$702
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$666
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$693
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$678
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$664
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$685
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$687
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$657
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$741
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$737
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$618
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$673
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$648
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$816
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$659
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$666

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