Abuja vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1262
$695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3168
$1637
🏠 One person rent
$953
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$2270
$481
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.7
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$657
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
37
55
😀 Quality of life
19
50
🏙️ Population
1.57M
1.85M

The cost of living in Abuja is 81% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 4418th and 6959th ($1262 vs $695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Nigeria and Turkey, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 0.9 months in Kocaeli. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Kocaeli ranked 15th in Turkey, while ranked 8886th and 6180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.7
$17.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$6.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3692
$611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1850
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.8
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.1
$42.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
29.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$1017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$6.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$5.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$9.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.88
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.73
$1.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.33
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$3.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1984
$4125

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296 km or 184 mi Owo
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297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
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$846
323 km or 201 mi Akure
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$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1036
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$583
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$704
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$605
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$774
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$537
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$906
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$1686
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$699
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$596
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$886
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$638
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$714
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$374
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$651
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1042
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$1019
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$453
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$794
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1133
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$933
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1037
562 km or 349 mi Save
$644
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$545
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$655
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$710
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$812
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$1368

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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