Abu Dhabi vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1802
$695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4691
$1637
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$2569
$481
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3906
$657
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
52
55
😀 Quality of life
83
50
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.85M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 159% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 2486th and 6959th ($1802 vs $695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 23rd in the United Arab Emirates and Turkey, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.9 months in Kocaeli. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Kocaeli ranked 15th in Turkey, while ranked 405th and 6180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Kocaeli

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Abu Dhabi Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$17.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$6.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.9
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$5.81
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1179
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2759
$611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2207
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$42.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
29.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4957
$1017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4315
$737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$6.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$5.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$9.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.21
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.61
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$1.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.83
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.95
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.5
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$3.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$667
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12787
$4125

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$1630
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2309
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1503
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1050
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2084
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1232
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1810
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1719
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$786
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$994
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1218
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1110
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$561
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$870
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$989
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$556
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$878
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$520
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$547
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$558
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$548
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$541
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$546
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$537
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$687
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$531
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$515
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$467
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$639
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$489
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1586
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$507

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$652
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$643
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$642
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$633
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$579
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$594
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$502
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$605
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1125
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$692
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$690
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$789
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$461
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$599
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$700
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$683
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$655
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$694
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$705
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$584
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$646
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$672
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$617
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$678
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$596
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$648
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$642
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$573
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$645
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$907
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$635
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$657
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$668
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$931
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$643
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$652
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$612