Daegu vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$1637
🏠 One person rent
$385
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$481
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
73
55
😀 Quality of life
70
50
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.85M

The cost of living in Daegu is 60% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 4879th and 6959th ($1114 vs $695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 23rd 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 months in Daegu compared to 0.9 months in Kocaeli. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Kocaeli ranked 15th in Turkey, while ranked 2608th and 6180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$17.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$6.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$42.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
29.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$1017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$6.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$5.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$9.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$1.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$3.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$4125

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$1022
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$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

Cities near Kocaeli

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