Guangzhou vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$1887
🏠 One person rent
$322
$402
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$47.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$1014
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
97
55
😀 Quality of life
75
56
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.85M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 9% less expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 6838th and 6521st ($758 vs $835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 16th in China and Turkey, respectively. Check China vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.2 months in Kocaeli. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Kocaeli ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 2100th and 6203rd 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
$2.82
$7.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$3.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$421
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$46.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$71
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
37.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$1206
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$844
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$2.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$0.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$2.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$4.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$44.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$11.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$356
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$7174

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$985
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$819
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$838
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$852
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$659
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$679
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$547
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$686
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1288
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$837
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$787
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$915
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$695
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$777
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$655
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$612
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$725
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$679
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$562
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$704
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$691
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$745
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$578
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$780
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$574
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$699
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$732
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$848
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$821
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1118
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1151
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$725
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$697
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1039
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$759
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$759
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$760