Abu Dhabi vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1942
$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4262
$1887
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$402
🏘️ Family rent
$2152
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$453
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.2
$47.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3050
$1014
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
53
55
😀 Quality of life
85
56
🏙️ Population
1.57M
1.85M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 133% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 2187th and 6521st ($1942 vs $835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 16th 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 1.6 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 1.2 months in Kocaeli. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Kocaeli ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 443rd and 6203rd 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
$7.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.6
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.53
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.7
$2.29
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$3.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1358
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1002
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2476
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1762
$421
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.6
$46.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$71
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.01%
37.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5485
$1206
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12028
$844
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$2.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.29
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$2.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.73
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.92
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$4.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.5
$44.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$11.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$598
$356
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12663
$7174

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1730
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2514
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1419
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1449
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2521
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1228
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1849
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1770
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$792
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1078
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1201
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1237
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1230
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1081
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$530
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$908
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1008
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$529
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$873
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$930
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$534
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$568
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$553
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$453
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$477
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$530
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$503
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$573
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$557
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$604
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$761
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$624
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$463
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1627
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$483

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$985
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$819
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$838
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$852
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$659
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$679
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$547
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$686
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1288
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$837
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$787
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$915
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$695
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$777
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$655
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$612
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$725
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$679
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$562
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$704
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$691
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$745
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$578
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$780
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$574
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$699
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$732
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$848
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$821
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1118
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1151
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$725
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$697
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1039
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$759
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$759
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$760