Istanbul

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How do salaries and expenses in Istanbul compare to San Francisco?

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An engineer in Istanbul is 68% worse off vs in San Francisco

This shows how far a software engineer's salary goes in Istanbul compared to San Francisco, taking into account both salary differences and cost of living.

Median Salary

$33,435

-$237K (-88%) vs San Francisco

Based on 202 data points from levels.fyi

Net Salary

$20,663

-$150K (-88%) vs San Francisco

Tax Rate: 38%

Cost of Living

62% cheaper than San Francisco

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