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Nomad city comparison
Berlin vs Istanbul
Germany · Europe · mid · Türkiye · Europe / Asia · budget
🏆 Istanbul wins on price.
Side-by-side
| Category | Berlin | Istanbul | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbnb (monthly) | $1,860 | $882 | 53% |
| Long-term lease | $1,181 | $564 | 52% |
| Food — local | $480 | $317 | 34% |
| Food — Western | $830 | $690 | 17% |
| Coworking (monthly) | $237 | $148 | 38% |
| Specialty coffee (cup) | $3.44 | $2.41 | 30% |
| Mobile data / SIM (monthly) | $28 | $14 | 50% |
| Gym — chain (monthly) | $55 | $28 | 49% |
| Gym — boutique (monthly) | $145 | $75 | 48% |
| Laundry per load | $2.60 | $1.40 | 46% |
| Transit pass (monthly) | $66 | $39.74 | 40% |
| Tourist visa | — | — | ≈ |
| Nomad visa (year) | $100 | — | ≈ |
| Chicken breast (100g) | $0.88 | $0.71 | 19% |
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