Cost of Living in Barreiro vs Istanbul

Cost of living in Barreiro is 3% higher than in Istanbul (without rent).

Rent in Barreiro is 47% more expensive than in Istanbul.

Cost of living including rent in Barreiro is 26% higher than in Istanbul.

Food in Barreiro is 24% more expensive than in Istanbul.

Transport in Barreiro is 60% cheaper than in Istanbul.

Barreiro vs. Istanbul Comparision

Barreiro Istanbul
Cost of Living, including rent
1,418 $
1,125 $
Without Rent
555 $
538 $
Rent & Utilities
864 $
587 $
Food
383 $
308 $
Transport
47 $
117 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,068 $
831 $
Quality of Life
63
77
Population
78.8K
15.5M

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Barreiro Istanbul

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.3 $ 10.74 $
Dinner, for 2 44.8 $ 40.14 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.45 $ 7.61 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.53 $ 5.3 $
Capuccino 1.71 $ 3.32 $
Coke, 330ml 1.73 $ 1.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.02 $ 1.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.18 $ 0.8 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 2.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.99 $ 2.24 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $ 10.34 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.2 $ 5.88 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.3 $ 19.22 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.53 $ 1.3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1.91 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 1.23 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 0.89 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.11 $ 0.78 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 0.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.48 $ 1.49 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.6 $ 13.77 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.34 $ 2.02 $
Cigarette pack 5.74 $ 2.01 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.99 $ 0.69 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.4 $ 39.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.89 $ 1.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.9 $ 5.27 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 81.9 $ 70.37 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.53 $ 3.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.72 $ 3.73 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.08 $ 1.93 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.65 $ 2.77 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
86.9 $ 62.34 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
131 $ 94.73 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
43.1 $ 13.47 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 705 $ 546.13 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,062 $ 909.42 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 846 $ 987.74 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,443 $ 1,676.37 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,690 $ 4,443.25 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,932 $ 2,262.38 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,068 $ 830.86 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.29 % 23.25 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.2 $ 57.67 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.82 $ 5.86 $
Haircut 13.4 $ 14.82 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.8 $ 117.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 82.1 $ 51.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 582 $ 626 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,635 $ 13,982 $