Fort Worth vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Fort Worth	Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2219	$867
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5426	$1951
🏠 One person rent	$1306	$429
🏘️ Family rent	$2248	$586
🍽️ Food expenses	$622	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$138	$52
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4183	$1157
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	81	54
😀 Quality of life	91	56
🏙️ Population	919K	1.85M

The cost of living in Fort Worth is 156% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 1451st and 6497th ($2219 vs $867) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1204th and 12th in the United States and Turkey, respectively. Check the United States vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Fort Worth compared to 1.3 months in Kocaeli. Fort Worth ranked 40th best city to live in the United States vs Kocaeli ranked 18th in Turkey, while ranked 163rd and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fort Worth vs Kocaeli

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	Fort Worth	Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.1	$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.2	$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$7.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.51	$2.28
☕ Cappuccino	$6.48	$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1389	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1024	$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2352	$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1874	$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$69.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$78.3	$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.35%	41.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2560	$1152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1869	$914
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$2.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.91	$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$2.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.81	$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.7	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.9	$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.87	$2.6
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.95	$2.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.9	$2.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.29	$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.7	$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.1	$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$122	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1828	$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25647	$6829

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Cities near Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2145
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2152
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2155
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2128
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2141
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2127
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1907
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2126
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2105
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2124
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2175
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2114
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2129
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2302
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2127
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2076
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$2114
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2142
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2135
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2195
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2198
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2138
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2076
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2193
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2177
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2190
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2193
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2188
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2461
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2177
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2258
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$1979
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2212
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2233
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2225
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2196
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2246
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2127
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2393
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2208

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