Daegu vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$867
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$1951
🏠 One person rent
$396
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$586
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$282
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$52
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$1157
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
71
54
😀 Quality of life
77
56
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.85M

The cost of living in Daegu is 20% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 5347th and 6497th ($1043 vs $867) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 12th in South Korea and Turkey, respectively. Check South Korea vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 1.3 months in Kocaeli. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Kocaeli ranked 18th in Turkey, while ranked 1141st and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Kocaeli

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Daegu Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$7.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$69.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
41.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$1152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$914
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$2.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$2.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$2.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$6829

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$976
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$997
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$991
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$943
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$916
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1032
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1030
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1020
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$946
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$994
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$916
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1114
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$961
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$981
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$970
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$922
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$823
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$892
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$986
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1014
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$982
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$976
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$964
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1015
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$963
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1121

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$945
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$817
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$828
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$836
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$652
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$671
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$543
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$681
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1305
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$806
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$769
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$894
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$662
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$748
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$705
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$601
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$733
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$731
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$691
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$590
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$746
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$688
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$552
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$755
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$552
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$698
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$752
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$872
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$819
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1027
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1137
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$742
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$712
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1099
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$730
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$772
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$767