Bangkok vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$996
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2570
$1884
🏠 One person rent
$434
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$549
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$56.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$1172
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
89
54
😀 Quality of life
74
70
🏙️ Population
5.68M
1.85M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 21% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 5606th and 6661st ($996 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 15th in Thailand and Turkey, respectively. Check Thailand vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 1.4 months in Kocaeli. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Kocaeli ranked 6th in Turkey, while ranked 2044th and 3857th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangkok Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$6.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$646
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.4%
40.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6402
$1076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3365
$868
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$8.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$4.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.61
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.26
$2.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$2.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16017
$6507

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$761
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$794
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$762
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$616
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$671
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$799
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$839
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$809
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$787
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$724
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$567
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$718
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$601
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$554
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$575
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$601
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$564
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$766
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$735
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$968
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$582
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$893
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$518
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$518
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$656
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$776
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$750
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$610

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