Dubai vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2470
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5467
$1884
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$2923
$549
🍽️ Food expenses
$473
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$56.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4153
$1172
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
66
54
😀 Quality of life
90
70
🏙️ Population
3.94M
1.85M

The cost of living in Dubai is 200% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 947th and 6661st ($2470 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in the United Arab Emirates and Turkey, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 1.4 months in Kocaeli. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Kocaeli ranked 6th in Turkey, while ranked 184th and 3857th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dubai vs Kocaeli

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Dubai Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.74
$6.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13.5
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$6.41
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2083
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1266
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3820
$646
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2306
$436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$92.6
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.56%
40.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7283
$1076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4305
$868
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.5
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$4.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.13
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$2.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$2.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.4
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.8
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.6
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.7
$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$870
$468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17401
$6507

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$1543
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2356
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1173
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1455
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1082
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$797
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$2100
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1193
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$2015
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$494
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$497
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$526
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$521
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1340
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1062
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1218
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$514
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$965
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$530
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1059
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$505
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$778
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$485
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$558
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$559
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$700
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$917
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$457
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$471
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$454
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$459
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$717
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$517
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$469

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