Crete vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1324
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3122
$1884
🏠 One person rent
$635
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$549
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$56.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1169
$1172
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
32
54
😀 Quality of life
64
70
🏙️ Population
623K
1.85M

The cost of living in Crete is 61% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 4482nd and 6661st ($1324 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 15th in Greece and Turkey, respectively. Check Greece vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 1.4 months in Kocaeli. Crete ranked 24th best city to live in Greece vs Kocaeli ranked 6th in Turkey, while ranked 5386th and 3857th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Kocaeli

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Crete Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.8
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.72
$6.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.33
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$449
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$646
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
40.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3975
$1076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2858
$868
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.71
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$8.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.11
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.81
$2.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$2.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.22
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.21
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.2
$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$433
$468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5223
$6507

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22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1291
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1166
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1302
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1863
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2043
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$953
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1636
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1307
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1228
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1146
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1439
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1182
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1037
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1160
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1403
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1311
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1123
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1024
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1143
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1008
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$875
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$358
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$883
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1253
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1179
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$360
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$811
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$617
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1038
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$719
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$933
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$682
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1109
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$743

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