Alexandria vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$1884
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$549
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$56.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$1172
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
51
54
😀 Quality of life
57
70
🏙️ Population
5.36M
1.85M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 56% less expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 9023rd and 6661st ($366 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 15th in Egypt and Turkey, respectively. Check Egypt vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 1.4 months in Kocaeli. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Kocaeli ranked 6th in Turkey, while ranked 6205th and 3857th among best cities to live in the world.

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Alexandria Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.32
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$6.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$646
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
40.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$1076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$868
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$8.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$4.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$2.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$2.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$6507

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21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$267
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$267
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$307
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$314
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$325
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$483
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$356
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$294
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$374
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$288
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$315
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$279
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$271
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$324
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$862
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2145
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1845
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$2133
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$2038
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2305
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$2060
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1782
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$264
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2354
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1810
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2288
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2283
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2201
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2541
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2555

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$899
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$790
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$807
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$812
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$634
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$651
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$598
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$710
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1328
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$764
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$763
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$866
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$656
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$747
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$713
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$606
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$731
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$692
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$593
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$750
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$679
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$702
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$557
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$752
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$522
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$702
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$741
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$855
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$830
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1033
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1201
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$743
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$699
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1140
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$707
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$760
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$743