Guangzhou vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$867
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$1951
🏠 One person rent
$354
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$586
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$282
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$52
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$1157
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
96
54
😀 Quality of life
74
56
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.85M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 10% less expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 6835th and 6497th ($782 vs $867) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 12th in China and Turkey, respectively. Check China vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.3 months in Kocaeli. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Kocaeli ranked 18th in Turkey, while ranked 2285th and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Kocaeli

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Guangzhou Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$7.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$69.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
41.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$1152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$914
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$2.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$2.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$2.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$6829

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Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694

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