Soweto vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Soweto Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$984
$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1812
$1752
🏠 One person rent
$567
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$581
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1672
$659
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
63
22
😀 Quality of life
45
46
🏙️ Population
1.27M
1.99M

The cost of living in Soweto is 49% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 5704th and 7336th ($984 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 74th in South Africa and Turkey, respectively. Check South Africa vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Soweto compared to 1 months in Urfa. Soweto ranked 9th best city to live in South Africa vs Urfa ranked 60th in Turkey, while ranked 7050th and 6966th 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
$6.53
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.3
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$6.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.14
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$867
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$538
$531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$407
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.9
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.8
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.64%
41.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$907
$1896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$724
$716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.24
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.85
$1.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.99
$3.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$1.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.51
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6
$6.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.9
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.1
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.1
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$202
$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3811
$8570

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Johannesburg
$1082
24 km or 15 mi Randburg
$890
26 km or 16 mi Sandton
$984
46 km or 28 mi Vereeniging
$706
46 km or 29 mi Benoni
$826
48 km or 30 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
56 km or 34 mi Centurion
$892
58 km or 36 mi Springs
$740
66 km or 41 mi Pretoria
$975
73 km or 45 mi Brits
$875
91 km or 56 mi Potchefstroom
$731
92 km or 57 mi Rustenburg
$940
137 km or 85 mi Klerksdorp
$762
159 km or 99 mi Bethal
$838
166 km or 103 mi Kroonstad
$808
170 km or 106 mi Middelburg
$830
222 km or 138 mi Welkom
$762
228 km or 142 mi Mmabatho
$833
249 km or 155 mi Lobatse
$637
266 km or 165 mi Gaborone
$668
282 km or 175 mi Butha-Buthe
$570
290 km or 180 mi Kanye
$637
315 km or 196 mi Molepolole
$607
321 km or 199 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
329 km or 204 mi Mbabane
$599
335 km or 208 mi Vryheid
$827
341 km or 212 mi Maseru
$650
350 km or 217 mi Manzini
$469
354 km or 220 mi Bloemfontein
$698
367 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$577
399 km or 248 mi Mafeteng
$598
412 km or 256 mi Kimberley
$861
420 km or 261 mi Palapye
$514
446 km or 277 mi Pietermaritzburg
$705
447 km or 278 mi Serowe
$536
461 km or 286 mi Matola
$908
472 km or 293 mi Maputo
$915
506 km or 314 mi Durban
$892
567 km or 353 mi Francistown
$587
595 km or 370 mi Xai-Xai
$915

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