Jerusalem vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2447
$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5689
$1887
🏠 One person rent
$1439
$402
🏘️ Family rent
$2480
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$674
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$47.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3017
$1014
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
78
55
😀 Quality of life
87
56
🏙️ Population
936K
1.85M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 193% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 950th and 6521st ($2447 vs $835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 16th 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 1.2 months in Kocaeli. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Kocaeli ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 351st and 6203rd 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
$24.3
$7.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.4
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18.4
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.82
$2.29
☕ Cappuccino
$4.56
$3.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1526
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1189
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2738
$634
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2087
$421
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$46.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$71
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.94%
37.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14293
$1206
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9538
$844
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.97
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$2.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.26
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.57
$0.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.38
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$2.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.19
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.5
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$4.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.8
$44.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$11.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$143
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$954
$356
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23696
$7174

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$987
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1072
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$837
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1998
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1021
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1732
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2347
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1947
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2142
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2064
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$915
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2303
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1937
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$807
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2040
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1993
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2937
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2290
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2153
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$548
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2108
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1855
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1879
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1850

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