Soweto vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Soweto Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1031
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1903
$1531
🏠 One person rent
$604
$236
🏘️ Family rent
$628
$412
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$63.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$382
$859
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
63
22
😀 Quality of life
43
51
🏙️ Population
1.27M
1.99M

The cost of living in Soweto is 77% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 5331st and 8147th ($1031 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 101st in South Africa and Turkey, respectively. Check South Africa vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Soweto compared to 1.5 months in Urfa. Soweto ranked 10th best city to live in South Africa vs Urfa ranked 36th in Turkey, while ranked 7513th and 6572nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Soweto vs Urfa

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Soweto Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.93
$4.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.8
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$3.57
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$911
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$566
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.5
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.01%
41.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$980
$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$760
$706
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.05
$7.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.74
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$6.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$3.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.13
$2.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.15
$3.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$1.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$28.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$66.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$243
$387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5012
$9341

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Johannesburg
$1204
24 km or 15 mi Randburg
$912
26 km or 16 mi Sandton
$1104
46 km or 28 mi Vereeniging
$742
46 km or 29 mi Benoni
$851
48 km or 30 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
56 km or 34 mi Centurion
$997
58 km or 36 mi Springs
$784
66 km or 41 mi Pretoria
$1015
73 km or 45 mi Brits
$950
91 km or 56 mi Potchefstroom
$789
92 km or 57 mi Rustenburg
$994
137 km or 85 mi Klerksdorp
$860
159 km or 99 mi Bethal
$902
166 km or 103 mi Kroonstad
$872
170 km or 106 mi Middelburg
$875
222 km or 138 mi Welkom
$811
228 km or 142 mi Mmabatho
$903
249 km or 155 mi Lobatse
$691
266 km or 165 mi Gaborone
$723
282 km or 175 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
290 km or 180 mi Kanye
$691
315 km or 196 mi Molepolole
$663
321 km or 199 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
329 km or 204 mi Mbabane
$607
335 km or 208 mi Vryheid
$882
341 km or 212 mi Maseru
$660
350 km or 217 mi Manzini
$494
354 km or 220 mi Bloemfontein
$742
367 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$615
399 km or 248 mi Mafeteng
$611
412 km or 256 mi Kimberley
$904
420 km or 261 mi Palapye
$549
446 km or 277 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
447 km or 278 mi Serowe
$590
461 km or 286 mi Matola
$912
472 km or 293 mi Maputo
$1014
506 km or 314 mi Durban
$938
567 km or 353 mi Francistown
$632
595 km or 370 mi Xai-Xai
$965

Cities near Urfa

Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$587
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$634
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$609
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$576
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$549
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$596
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$518
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$547
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$608
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$619
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$572
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$565
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$527
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$551
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$537
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$544
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$579
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$490
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$582
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$640
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$339
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$559
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$557
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$515
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$565
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$594
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$598
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$616
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$597
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$601
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$384
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$441
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$597
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$590
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$756