Kaohsiung vs Kayseri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Kayseri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$1721
🏠 One person rent
$342
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$781
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$64.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1271
$609
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
81
38
😀 Quality of life
83
60
🏙️ Population
2.73M
1.39M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 42% more expensive than in Kayseri. Cities ranked 6046th and 7236th ($932 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 40th 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 0.9 months in Kayseri. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kayseri ranked 10th in Turkey, while ranked 389th and 5293rd 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
$3.76
$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$689
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$46.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.19%
37.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4772
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2838
$582
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$6.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.06
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$5.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$3.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$3.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$2.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$5.32
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$1.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$82.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12438
$13025

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643

Cities near Kayseri

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Talas
$625
68 km or 42 mi Nevsehir
$607
110 km or 69 mi Nigde
$662
123 km or 77 mi Kirsehir
$673
124 km or 77 mi Bor
$637
133 km or 82 mi Aksaray
$426
134 km or 83 mi Yozgat
$705
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$580
160 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$540
174 km or 108 mi Sivas
$1003
180 km or 112 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
185 km or 115 mi Eregli
$618
192 km or 119 mi Ceyhan
$576
193 km or 120 mi Adana
$705
196 km or 122 mi Osmaniye
$433
198 km or 123 mi Tokat
$728
207 km or 129 mi Corum
$591
208 km or 129 mi Tarsus
$689
210 km or 130 mi Kirikkale
$675
215 km or 134 mi Islahiye
$522
215 km or 134 mi Amasya
$606
228 km or 142 mi Mersin
$789
234 km or 145 mi Hassa
$535
249 km or 155 mi Gaziantep
$473
251 km or 156 mi Malatya
$570
255 km or 158 mi Iskenderun
$596
262 km or 163 mi Cankiri
$643
263 km or 163 mi Ankara
$907
263 km or 163 mi Karaman
$536
266 km or 165 mi Kilis
$527
267 km or 166 mi Adiyaman
$651
279 km or 173 mi Konya
$674
279 km or 174 mi Nizip
$523
288 km or 179 mi Antakya
$450
290 km or 180 mi Reyhanli
$534
293 km or 182 mi Samsun
$820
294 km or 183 mi Mut
$627
298 km or 185 mi Samandag
$510
303 km or 188 mi Polatli
$678
307 km or 191 mi Unye
$672