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VS Istanbul
Türkiye
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Izmir
Türkiye2 cities · Single person, Moderate lifestyle, One-bedroom apartment · amounts in USD
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At a Glance
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Cost of Living Comparison
★ = lowest cost in each category for this scenario.
| Category | Istanbul | Izmir | Best |
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| Rent | 650 USD | 560 USD | Izmir |
| Food | 360 USD | 340 USD | Izmir |
| Utilities | 95 USD | 60 USD | Izmir |
| Transport | 50 USD | 15 USD | Izmir |
| Healthcare | 70 USD | 55 USD | Izmir |
| Internet | 30 USD | 25 USD | Izmir |
| Entertainment | 180 USD | 162 USD | Izmir |
| Other | 180 USD | 106 USD | Izmir |
| Total (monthly) | 1,615 USD | 1,323 USD | Izmir |
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Score Comparison (0–100, higher is better)
★ = best score in each category.
| Score | Istanbul | Izmir | Best |
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| Cost of living | 65 | 79 | Izmir |
| Safety | 58 | 74 | Izmir |
| Quality of life | 70 | 74 | Izmir |
| Internet | 75 | 78 | Izmir |
| Healthcare | 70 | 72 | Izmir |
| Transport | 90 | 74 | Istanbul |
| Nightlife | 82 | 66 | Istanbul |
| Climate | 72 | 78 | Izmir |
| English | 84 | 84 | Istanbul |
| Visa ease | 70 | 70 | Istanbul |