Demographics
| Population i | 15.5 million |
| Population density i | 2662 people/km² |
| Annual population growth rate i | 1.68% |
| Median age of population i | 23 years |
| Female population i | 49.97% |
| Male population i | 50.03% |
| Single population i | 33.1% |
Quality of living
| Average salary i | $809.46 |
| Unemployment rate i | 15.5% |
| Has public health care i | ✔ (133 others) |
| Position in "the world's best city to live in" ranking i | 114.5 |
| Quality of living i | 134# |
| Minimum income tax i | 15% (9 others) |
| Maximum income tax i | 35% (13 others) |
| Vat i | 18% (31 others) |
| Gross domestic product (gdp) i | $182 billion |
Cost of living
| Rent for a one bedroom apartment (city center) i | $885.04 |
| Rent for 1 bed apartment (outside city center) i | 542.74$ |
| Rent for a three bedroom apartment (city center) i | $1 651.53 |
| Rent for a 3 bed apartment (outside city center) i | 1 001.25$ |
| Apartment cost (city center) i | 3 289.60$ |
| Apartment cost (outside city center) i | 1 712.67$ |
| Average monthly cost of basic utilities i | $56.87 |
| Price of internet i | $12.74 (1 other) |
| Cost of monthly phone plans i | 10.04$ |
Environment
| Average temperature i | 16.1 °C |
| Humidity rate i | 79% (8 others) |
| Average minimum temperature i | 13.1 °C (3 others) |
| Average maximum temperature i | 19.2 °C (3 others) |
| Has a seaside beach i | ✔ (94 others) |
| Has river/s i | ✔ (244 others) |
| Has lake/s i | ✔ (209 others) |
| Pollution index i | 68.05 |
Leisure
| Number of museums i | 48 (1 other) |
| Number of theaters i | 23 (1 other) |
| Number of cinemas i | 70 |
| Cinema ticket price i | 5.84$ (3 others) |
| Sports facilities (stadiums, arenas with 20,000+ seats) i | 5 (7 others) |
| Is/was a host city of the grand slam i | ✖ |
| Is/was a host city of the olympics i | ✖ |
Transportation
| Price of a single transportation ticket i | $0.58 (4 others) |
| Cost of the monthly public transport ticket i | $40.54 |
| Fuel price (1 liter) i | $1.25 (4 others) |
| Has a bike sharing system i | ✔ (124 others) |
| Number of airports i | 2 (36 others) |
General info
| Total surface i | 5 343 km² |
| Year of foundation i | -660 years |
| Number of tourists per year i | 14.9 million |
| Is a capital city i | ✖ |
| Has a stock exchange i | ✔ (101 others) |
| Global cities index i | 2.1 |
| Number of billionaires i | 34 |
Miscellaneous
| Price of wine i | 10.21$ (1 other) |
| Price of oranges i | 1.06$ |
| Price of tomatoes i | 1.15$ (1 other) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of the Istanbul?
At 15.5 million, the Istanbul is 457% above the category average for population, ranking #7 out of 270 — see ranking city products.
How many cinemas does the Istanbul have?
At 70, the Istanbul is 143% above the category average for number of cinemas, ranking #5 out of 65 — see ranking city products.
What is the median age of population of the Istanbul?
At 23 years, the Istanbul is 35% below the category average for median age of population, ranking #100 out of 104 — see ranking city products.
What is the single population of the Istanbul?
At 33.1%, the Istanbul is 39% below the category average for single population, ranking #26 out of 30 — see ranking city products.
How many billionaires does the Istanbul have?
At 34, the Istanbul is 167% above the category average for number of billionaires, ranking #8 out of 65 — see ranking city products.
What is the total surface of the Istanbul?
At 5 343 km², the Istanbul is 98% below the category average for total surface, ranking #154 out of 191 — see ranking city products.
What is the unemployment rate of the Istanbul?
At 15.5%, the Istanbul is 82% above the category average for unemployment rate, ranking #22 out of 188 — see ranking city products.
What is the apartment cost (outside city center) of the Istanbul?
At 1 712.67$, the Istanbul is 67% below the category average for apartment cost (outside city center), ranking #109 out of 172 — see ranking city products.
What is the sports facilities (stadiums, arenas with 20,000+ seats) of the Istanbul?
At 5, the Istanbul is 59% above the category average for sports facilities (stadiums, arenas with 20,000+ seats), ranking #14 out of 113 — see ranking city products.
What is the minimum income tax of the Istanbul?
At 15%, the Istanbul is 45% above the category average for minimum income tax, ranking #15 out of 74 — see ranking city products.
How many theaters does the Istanbul have?
At 23, the Istanbul is 38% below the category average for number of theaters, ranking #29 out of 69 — see ranking city products.
What is the rent for a 3-bed apartment (outside city center) of the Istanbul?
At 1 001.25$, the Istanbul is 37% below the category average for rent for a 3-bed apartment (outside city center), ranking #38 out of 95 — see ranking city products.
How does it compare?
How does the Istanbul's total surface compare to similar citiess?
At 5 343 km², the Istanbul trails the Visakhapatnam (640 km²) by 99%.
How does the Istanbul's humidity rate compare to similar citiess?
At 79%, the Istanbul leads the Lanzhou (1%) by 99%.
How does the Istanbul's average minimum temperature compare to similar citiess?
At 13.1 °C, the Istanbul leads the Lanzhou (0.8 °C) by 94%.
How does the Istanbul's population compare to similar citiess?
At 15.5 million, the Istanbul leads the Navi Mumbai (1.12 million) by 93%.
How does the Istanbul's population density compare to similar citiess?
At 2662 people/km², the Istanbul leads the Lanzhou (216.1 people/km²) by 92%.
How does the Istanbul's unemployment rate compare to similar citiess?
At 15.5%, the Istanbul leads the Visakhapatnam (3.3%) by 79%.
How does the Istanbul's apartment cost (city center) compare to similar citiess?
At 3 289.60$, the Istanbul leads the Jabalpur (1 282.01$) by 67%.
How does the Istanbul's average temperature compare to similar citiess?
At 16.1 °C, the Istanbul leads the Lanzhou (7.3 °C) by 55%.
How does the Istanbul's number of airports compare to similar citiess?
At 2, the Istanbul leads the Visakhapatnam (1) by 50%.
How does the Istanbul's annual population growth rate compare to similar citiess?
At 1.68%, the Istanbul trails the Jabalpur (3.35%) by 50%.
How does the Istanbul's vat compare to similar citiess?
At 18%, the Istanbul leads the Hải Phòng (10%) by 44%.
How does the Istanbul's average maximum temperature compare to similar citiess?
At 19.2 °C, the Istanbul trails the Navi Mumbai (32.2 °C) by 40%.