Jerusalem vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2037
$695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4974
$1637
🏠 One person rent
$1185
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$2324
$481
🍽️ Food expenses
$565
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2358
$657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
77
55
😀 Quality of life
84
50
🏙️ Population
936K
1.85M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 193% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 1770th and 6959th ($2037 vs $695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 23rd in Israel and Turkey, respectively. Check Israel vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.9 months in Kocaeli. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Kocaeli ranked 15th in Turkey, while ranked 358th and 6180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Kocaeli

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Jerusalem Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.4
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.2
$17.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$6.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.45
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1355
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$953
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2790
$611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1935
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$42.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.9
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.96%
29.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12822
$1017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8413
$737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.6
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.8
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$6.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$5.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$9.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$1.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$86.1
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.9
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$3.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.9
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$859
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11066
$4125

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$934
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$952
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$721
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1768
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$847
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1536
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1741
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1866
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1815
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$730
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2020
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1751
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$705
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1795
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1775
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2085
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1917
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1872
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$692
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1838
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1651
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1632
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1671

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$652
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$643
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$642
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$633
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$579
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$594
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$502
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$605
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1125
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$692
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$690
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$789
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$461
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$599
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$700
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$683
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$655
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$694
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$705
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$584
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$646
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$672
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$617
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$678
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$596
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$648
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$642
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$573
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$645
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$907
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$635
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$657
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$668
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$931
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$643
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$652
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$612