Essen vs Kayseri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Kayseri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1519
$416
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3604
$1229
🏠 One person rent
$759
$161
🏘️ Family rent
$1284
$347
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$168
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3220
$545
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
95
38
😀 Quality of life
95
46
🏙️ Population
579K
1.39M

The cost of living in Essen is 265% more expensive than in Kayseri. Cities ranked 3358th and 8905th ($1519 vs $416) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 247th and 123rd in Germany and Turkey, respectively. Check Germany vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Essen compared to 1.3 months in Kayseri. Essen ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Kayseri ranked 26th in Turkey, while ranked 32nd and 6600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Essen Kayseri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.2
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$360
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$925
$290
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$21.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$33.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.6
$9.64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
29.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4207
$805
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5688
$635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$8.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$5.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$1.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$5.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$5.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.16
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$1.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$0.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$2.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.1
$5.77
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$1.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.4
$47.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$161
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9133
$15912

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Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1402
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1267
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1384
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1387
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1389
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1375
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1412
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1395
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1424
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1369
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1470
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1286
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1432
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1387
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1399
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1124
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1415
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1493
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1417
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1373
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1396
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1351
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1458
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1776
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1388
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1394
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1501
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1409
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1407
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1410

Cities near Kayseri

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Talas
$431
68 km or 42 mi Nevsehir
$498
110 km or 69 mi Nigde
$622
123 km or 77 mi Kirsehir
$522
124 km or 77 mi Bor
$592
133 km or 82 mi Aksaray
$397
134 km or 83 mi Yozgat
$512
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$521
160 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$490
174 km or 108 mi Sivas
$547
180 km or 112 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
185 km or 115 mi Eregli
$539
192 km or 119 mi Ceyhan
$517
193 km or 120 mi Adana
$630
196 km or 122 mi Osmaniye
$402
198 km or 123 mi Tokat
$556
207 km or 129 mi Corum
$490
208 km or 129 mi Tarsus
$601
210 km or 130 mi Kirikkale
$463
215 km or 134 mi Islahiye
$473
215 km or 134 mi Amasya
$651
228 km or 142 mi Mersin
$750
234 km or 145 mi Hassa
$479
249 km or 155 mi Gaziantep
$434
251 km or 156 mi Malatya
$571
255 km or 158 mi Iskenderun
$518
262 km or 163 mi Cankiri
$556
263 km or 163 mi Ankara
$800
263 km or 163 mi Karaman
$513
266 km or 165 mi Kilis
$483
267 km or 166 mi Adiyaman
$618
279 km or 173 mi Konya
$586
279 km or 174 mi Nizip
$488
288 km or 179 mi Antakya
$563
290 km or 180 mi Reyhanli
$530
293 km or 182 mi Samsun
$567
294 km or 183 mi Mut
$566
298 km or 185 mi Samandag
$550
303 km or 188 mi Polatli
$591
307 km or 191 mi Unye
$516