Cost of Living Comparison Between Houston, TX and Izmir 

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Cost of Living in Izmir is 47.1% lower than in Houston, TX (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Izmir is 55.3% lower than in Houston, TX
Rent Prices in Izmir are 70.3% lower than in Houston, TX
Restaurant Prices in Izmir are 55.2% lower than in Houston, TX
Groceries Prices in Izmir are 49.8% lower than in Houston, TX
Local Purchasing Power in Izmir is 67.5% lower than in Houston, TX
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Restaurants
 Houston, TX Edit Izmir Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 $
(579.53 TL)		 7.76 $
(250.00 TL)		      -56.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(2,575.68 TL)		 31.06 $
(1,000.00 TL)		      -61.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 $
(289.76 TL)		 6.60 $
(212.50 TL)		      -26.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(160.98 TL)		 2.56 $
(82.50 TL)		      -48.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $
(209.27 TL)		 3.42 $
(110.00 TL)		      -47.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.17 $
(166.52 TL)		 2.55 $
(82.07 TL)		      -50.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(80.14 TL)		 1.15 $
(37.12 TL)		      -53.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.89 $
(60.87 TL)		 0.52 $
(16.89 TL)		      -72.3 %
Markets
 Houston, TX Edit Izmir Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.56 $
(114.74 TL)		 3.74 $
(120.44 TL)		      +5.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.80 $
(90.23 TL)		 0.53 $
(17.05 TL)		      -81.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.48 $
(47.67 TL)		 0.74 $
(23.80 TL)		      -50.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.77 $
(121.36 TL)		 1.77 $
(56.92 TL)		      -53.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.85 $
(188.50 TL)		 3.63 $
(116.91 TL)		      -38.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.08 $
(163.67 TL)		 2.57 $
(82.60 TL)		      -49.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.31 $
(235.23 TL)		 7.14 $
(229.81 TL)		      -2.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.06 $
(66.37 TL)		 0.46 $
(14.73 TL)		      -77.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.58 $
(18.60 TL)		 0.68 $
(21.85 TL)		      +17.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.59 $
(51.06 TL)		 0.46 $
(14.76 TL)		      -71.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.28 $
(41.09 TL)		 0.42 $
(13.42 TL)		      -67.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.23 $
(39.59 TL)		 0.28 $
(9.14 TL)		      -76.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.05 $
(33.85 TL)		 0.21 $
(6.72 TL)		      -80.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.72 $
(55.48 TL)		 0.96 $
(30.93 TL)		      -44.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.29 $
(73.57 TL)		 0.45 $
(14.36 TL)		      -80.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(482.94 TL)		 9.32 $
(300.00 TL)		      -37.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.86 $
(59.88 TL)		 1.88 $
(60.41 TL)		      +0.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.34 $
(107.48 TL)		 2.81 $
(90.38 TL)		      -15.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.75 $
(281.71 TL)		 1.82 $
(58.50 TL)		      -79.2 %
Transportation
 Houston, TX Edit Izmir Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.25 $
(40.24 TL)		 0.40 $
(13.00 TL)		      -67.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 75.00 $
(2,414.70 TL)		 18.64 $
(600.00 TL)		      -75.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 $
(136.83 TL)		 0.99 $
(31.92 TL)		      -76.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(96.59 TL)		 1.10 $
(35.41 TL)		      -63.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(965.88 TL)		 7.90 $
(254.32 TL)		      -73.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.11 $
(99.98 TL)		 4.74 $
(152.46 TL)		      +52.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,278.39 $
(1,168,016.78 TL)		 41,859.32 $
(1,347,700.00 TL)		      +15.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,263.69 $
(845,584.06 TL)		 44,417.48 $
(1,430,062.50 TL)		      +69.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Houston, TX Edit Izmir Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 193.30 $
(6,223.38 TL)		 70.45 $
(2,268.09 TL)		      -63.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.95 $
(1,897.99 TL)		 7.91 $
(254.62 TL)		      -86.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 69.26 $
(2,230.01 TL)		 11.22 $
(361.28 TL)		      -83.8 %
Sports And Leisure
 Houston, TX Edit Izmir Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.92 $
(1,253.12 TL)		 37.51 $
(1,207.69 TL)		      -3.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.83 $
(509.77 TL)		 14.25 $
(458.75 TL)		      -10.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $
(482.94 TL)		 4.81 $
(155.00 TL)		      -67.9 %
Childcare
 Houston, TX Edit Izmir Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,244.14 $
(40,056.11 TL)		 309.41 $
(9,961.86 TL)		      -75.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,333.33 $
(815,630.48 TL)		 9,278.00 $
(298,713.87 TL)		      -63.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Houston, TX Edit Izmir Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 49.00 $
(1,577.60 TL)		 57.89 $
(1,863.84 TL)		      +18.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.40 $
(1,397.30 TL)		 43.32 $
(1,394.83 TL)		      -0.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 101.64 $
(3,272.28 TL)		 96.54 $
(3,108.24 TL)		      -5.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 134.56 $
(4,332.37 TL)		 80.06 $
(2,577.62 TL)		      -40.5 %
Rent Per Month
 Houston, TX Edit Izmir Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,561.14 $
(50,262.25 TL)		 546.92 $
(17,608.70 TL)		      -65.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,184.67 $
(38,141.46 TL)		 388.25 $
(12,500.00 TL)		      -67.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,225.78 $
(103,857.16 TL)		 845.73 $
(27,229.17 TL)		      -73.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,075.22 $
(66,813.78 TL)		 610.64 $
(19,660.00 TL)		      -70.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Houston, TX Edit Izmir Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 254.18 $
(8,183.64 TL)		 172.24 $
(5,545.58 TL)		      -32.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 173.01 $
(5,570.23 TL)		 98.15 $
(3,160.02 TL)		      -43.3 %
Salaries And Financing
 Houston, TX Edit Izmir Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,919.64 $
(158,392.35 TL)		 713.60 $
(22,975.10 TL)		      -85.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.55 30.11      +359.4 %
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