Is Izmir more expensive than Istanbul?

Izmir is 7.2% cheaper than Istanbul overall. Rent is 36.5% lower, groceries 3.0% cheaper, and restaurants 14.2% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Istanbul or Izmir?

Istanbul has a purchasing power index of 65.5 while Izmir has 72.2 (NYC = 100). Izmir offers better purchasing power.

Jämförelse av levnadskostnader · 2026

🇹🇷 Istanbul vs 🇹🇷 Izmir

2026

Izmir är 7.2% billigare

Kategori	🇹🇷 Istanbul	🇹🇷 Izmir	Skillnad
Levnadskostnader	46.9	43.5	-7.2%
Hyra	22.2	14.1	-36.5%
Livsmedel	46.5	45.1	-3.0%
Restauranger	47.2	40.5	-14.2%
Köpkraft	65.5	72.2	+10.2%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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