Kaohsiung vs Kayseri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Kayseri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$999
$702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$1711
🏠 One person rent
$382
$337
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$579
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.9
$61.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
80
39
😀 Quality of life
87
69
🏙️ Population
2.72M
1.39M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 42% more expensive than in Kayseri. Cities ranked 5666th and 7233rd ($999 vs $702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 55th in Taiwan and Turkey, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.4 months in Kayseri. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kayseri ranked 5th in Turkey, while ranked 364th and 4309th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Kayseri

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Kaohsiung Kayseri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.78
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$66.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.43%
36.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4856
$1388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3306
$918
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$5.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.42
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$0.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.48
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$1.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$51.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.53
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$4.13
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$36.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$68.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11481
$5726

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610

Cities near Kayseri

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Talas
$675
68 km or 42 mi Nevsehir
$765
110 km or 69 mi Nigde
$769
123 km or 77 mi Kirsehir
$708
124 km or 77 mi Bor
$743
133 km or 82 mi Aksaray
$807
134 km or 83 mi Yozgat
$746
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$621
160 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$560
174 km or 108 mi Sivas
$688
180 km or 112 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
185 km or 115 mi Eregli
$684
192 km or 119 mi Ceyhan
$600
193 km or 120 mi Adana
$761
196 km or 122 mi Osmaniye
$344
198 km or 123 mi Tokat
$702
207 km or 129 mi Corum
$670
208 km or 129 mi Tarsus
$721
210 km or 130 mi Kirikkale
$676
215 km or 134 mi Islahiye
$539
215 km or 134 mi Amasya
$769
228 km or 142 mi Mersin
$830
234 km or 145 mi Hassa
$547
249 km or 155 mi Gaziantep
$571
251 km or 156 mi Malatya
$598
255 km or 158 mi Iskenderun
$569
262 km or 163 mi Cankiri
$730
263 km or 163 mi Ankara
$1027
263 km or 163 mi Karaman
$420
266 km or 165 mi Kilis
$585
267 km or 166 mi Adiyaman
$654
279 km or 173 mi Konya
$734
279 km or 174 mi Nizip
$591
288 km or 179 mi Antakya
$622
290 km or 180 mi Reyhanli
$597
293 km or 182 mi Samsun
$786
294 km or 183 mi Mut
$636
298 km or 185 mi Samandag
$618
303 km or 188 mi Polatli
$755
307 km or 191 mi Unye
$703