Jerusalem vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2663
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6195
$1884
🏠 One person rent
$1533
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$2486
$549
🍽️ Food expenses
$764
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$56.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4127
$1172
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
77
54
😀 Quality of life
86
70
🏙️ Population
936K
1.85M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 223% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 638th and 6661st ($2663 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 15th in Israel and Turkey, respectively. Check Israel vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Jerusalem compared to 1.4 months in Kocaeli. Jerusalem ranked 1st best city to live in Israel vs Kocaeli ranked 6th in Turkey, while ranked 407th and 3857th 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
$24.9
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$20.6
$6.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.62
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.78
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1756
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3183
$646
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1910
$436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$281
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.2
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
40.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18641
$1076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9368
$868
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.3
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.78
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.52
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.98
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$8.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$4.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.3
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$2.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.6
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.4
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$125
$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$160
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1277
$468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30598
$6507

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1205
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$977
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1149
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1994
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2465
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2201
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2466
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2354
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$1070
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2283
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$1020
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2288
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2873
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2430
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2379
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$538
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2347
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1933
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$2060
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1845

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$899
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$790
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$807
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$812
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$634
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$651
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$598
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$710
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1328
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$764
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$763
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$866
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$656
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$747
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$713
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$606
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$731
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$692
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$593
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$750
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$679
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$702
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$557
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$752
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$522
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$702
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$741
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$855
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$830
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1033
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1201
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$743
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$699
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1140
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$707
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$760
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$743