Jerusalem vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2114
$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5127
$1853
🏠 One person rent
$1224
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$2310
$564
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2561
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
78
55
😀 Quality of life
85
66
🏙️ Population
936K
1.85M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 194% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 1551st and 6806th ($2114 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 22nd 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 1 months in Kocaeli. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Kocaeli ranked 4th in Turkey, while ranked 374th and 4014th 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
$22.2
$6.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.5
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.98
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$4.27
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1380
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$221
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2752
$952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1903
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.8
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.04%
32.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13235
$1005
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8778
$692
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.5
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$5.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.5
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.94
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.99
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.82
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.6
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$31.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$878
$348
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17799
$5483

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$905
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$996
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1506
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1915
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$762
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$813
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1556
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2123
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1811
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1919
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1930
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1943
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1927
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2028
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1853
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1884
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$877
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2072
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2156
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1834
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2232
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$761
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1890
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2035
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2306
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1965
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1837
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1912
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2145
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1990
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1931
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$552
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1902
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1680
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1686
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1511

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$1113
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$782
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$835
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$872
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$573
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$599
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$455
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$547
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1248
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$755
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$708
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$743
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$535
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$691
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$616
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$568
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$701
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$679
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$690
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$661
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$707
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$661
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$627
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$691
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$642
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$629
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$679
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$721
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$652
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$959
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$624
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$677
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$690
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$892
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$650
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$675
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$638