Cost of Living in Kars

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$521
$1307
🛋️ Without rent
$291
$904
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$230
$402
🍽️ Food
$202
$519
🚐 Transport
$19.1
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$469
😀 Quality of life
39
🏙️ Population
116K

The average cost of living in Kars is $521, which is in the top 10% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8356th out of 9294 in our global list and 89th out of 128 in Turkey.

The median after-tax salary is $469, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months. Ranked 7275th (TOP 78%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 82nd best city to live in Turkey. With an estimated population of 116K, Kars is the 98th largest city in Turkey.

✈️ Closest airport 5 km Kars Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 14.9 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 4431 Kafkas University
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Prices in Kars

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
 Cappuccino
$2.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$869
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.96
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$159
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6732

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