Cost of Living Comparison Between Istanbul and Lviv 

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Cost of Living in Lviv is 33.4% lower than in Istanbul (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Lviv is 38.1% lower than in Istanbul
Rent Prices in Lviv are 48.8% lower than in Istanbul
Restaurant Prices in Lviv are 49.7% lower than in Istanbul
Groceries Prices in Lviv are 30.5% lower than in Istanbul
Local Purchasing Power in Lviv is 7.1% lower than in Istanbul
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Restaurants
Istanbul Edit Lviv Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 300.00 TL
(371.16 ₴)
181.86 TL
(225.00 ₴)
     -39.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,500.00 TL
(1,855.81 ₴)
648.57 TL
(802.41 ₴)
     -56.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 235.00 TL
(290.74 ₴)
152.76 TL
(189.00 ₴)
     -35.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 120.00 TL
(148.46 ₴)
32.33 TL
(40.00 ₴)
     -73.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 165.33 TL
(204.55 ₴)
56.58 TL
(70.00 ₴)
     -65.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 94.36 TL
(116.74 ₴)
42.33 TL
(52.37 ₴)
     -55.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 42.07 TL
(52.05 ₴)
19.23 TL
(23.79 ₴)
     -54.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 18.39 TL
(22.76 ₴)
14.34 TL
(17.74 ₴)
     -22.0 %
Markets
Istanbul Edit Lviv Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 141.66 TL
(175.26 ₴)
119.88 TL
(148.31 ₴)
     -15.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 18.99 TL
(23.50 ₴)
18.29 TL
(22.63 ₴)
     -3.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 29.10 TL
(36.00 ₴)
23.00 TL
(28.46 ₴)
     -21.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 70.06 TL
(86.68 ₴)
59.45 TL
(73.55 ₴)
     -15.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 132.34 TL
(163.74 ₴)
112.17 TL
(138.78 ₴)
     -15.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 85.76 TL
(106.10 ₴)
57.75 TL
(71.45 ₴)
     -32.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 250.32 TL
(309.70 ₴)
87.12 TL
(107.79 ₴)
     -65.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 18.66 TL
(23.09 ₴)
9.32 TL
(11.53 ₴)
     -50.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 27.30 TL
(33.78 ₴)
22.54 TL
(27.89 ₴)
     -17.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.52 TL
(16.72 ₴)
20.90 TL
(25.85 ₴)
     +54.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 18.97 TL
(23.47 ₴)
29.07 TL
(35.96 ₴)
     +53.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 11.06 TL
(13.68 ₴)
6.38 TL
(7.89 ₴)
     -42.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 8.62 TL
(10.66 ₴)
9.73 TL
(12.04 ₴)
     +12.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 33.62 TL
(41.60 ₴)
36.20 TL
(44.79 ₴)
     +7.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 13.31 TL
(16.46 ₴)
16.21 TL
(20.06 ₴)
     +21.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 300.00 TL
(371.16 ₴)
121.24 TL
(150.00 ₴)
     -59.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 60.08 TL
(74.33 ₴)
24.66 TL
(30.50 ₴)
     -59.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 84.64 TL
(104.71 ₴)
41.35 TL
(51.16 ₴)
     -51.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 60.00 TL
(74.23 ₴)
68.66 TL
(84.95 ₴)
     +14.4 %
Transportation
Istanbul Edit Lviv Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 17.70 TL
(21.90 ₴)
12.12 TL
(15.00 ₴)
     -31.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,388.00 TL
(1,717.24 ₴)
339.47 TL
(420.00 ₴)
     -75.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 25.00 TL
(30.93 ₴)
64.66 TL
(80.00 ₴)
     +158.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 28.88 TL
(35.73 ₴)
14.96 TL
(18.51 ₴)
     -48.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 225.00 TL
(278.37 ₴)
88.91 TL
(110.00 ₴)
     -60.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 151.92 TL
(187.95 ₴)
165.74 TL
(205.06 ₴)
     +9.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,400,000.00 TL
(1,732,086.91 ₴)
1,013,105.40 TL
(1,253,419.00 ₴)
     -27.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,402,246.46 TL
(1,734,866.24 ₴)
681,143.65 TL
(842,714.29 ₴)
     -51.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Istanbul Edit Lviv Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,857.86 TL
(2,298.55 ₴)
2,471.64 TL
(3,057.92 ₴)
     +33.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 281.08 TL
(347.75 ₴)
170.45 TL
(210.88 ₴)
     -39.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 370.13 TL
(457.93 ₴)
192.82 TL
(238.56 ₴)
     -47.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Istanbul Edit Lviv Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,351.75 TL
(1,672.39 ₴)
746.19 TL
(923.19 ₴)
     -44.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 447.50 TL
(553.65 ₴)
335.43 TL
(415.00 ₴)
     -25.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 200.00 TL
(247.44 ₴)
145.49 TL
(180.00 ₴)
     -27.3 %
Childcare
Istanbul Edit Lviv Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 17,523.49 TL
(21,680.14 ₴)
8,140.47 TL
(10,071.43 ₴)
     -53.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 378,454.96 TL
(468,226.35 ₴)
109,521.06 TL
(135,500.00 ₴)
     -71.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Istanbul Edit Lviv Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,698.89 TL
(2,101.87 ₴)
2,158.37 TL
(2,670.35 ₴)
     +27.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,123.35 TL
(1,389.81 ₴)
1,103.06 TL
(1,364.71 ₴)
     -1.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,859.35 TL
(3,537.61 ₴)
2,634.05 TL
(3,258.86 ₴)
     -7.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,550.83 TL
(3,155.90 ₴)
2,212.79 TL
(2,737.68 ₴)
     -13.3 %
Rent Per Month
Istanbul Edit Lviv Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 25,484.07 TL
(31,529.02 ₴)
14,260.92 TL
(17,643.68 ₴)
     -44.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 16,494.72 TL
(20,407.35 ₴)
10,154.62 TL
(12,563.35 ₴)
     -38.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 49,551.85 TL
(61,305.79 ₴)
22,371.44 TL
(27,678.06 ₴)
     -54.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 30,645.83 TL
(37,915.18 ₴)
15,736.09 TL
(19,468.77 ₴)
     -48.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Istanbul Edit Lviv Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 9,717.71 TL
(12,022.80 ₴)
5,300.08 TL
(6,557.28 ₴)
     -45.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 5,039.32 TL
(6,234.67 ₴)
3,012.22 TL
(3,726.73 ₴)
     -40.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Istanbul Edit Lviv Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 26,353.75 TL
(32,604.99 ₴)
15,152.90 TL
(18,747.25 ₴)
     -42.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 44.21 14.37      -67.5 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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