Kaohsiung vs Kayseri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Kayseri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$416
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2619
$1229
🏠 One person rent
$339
$161
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$347
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$168
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1088
$545
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
81
38
😀 Quality of life
84
46
🏙️ Population
2.73M
1.39M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 124% more expensive than in Kayseri. Cities ranked 5786th and 8905th ($932 vs $416) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 123rd in Taiwan and Turkey, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.3 months in Kayseri. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kayseri ranked 26th in Turkey, while ranked 320th and 6600th 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
$3.13
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$360
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$290
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.4
$21.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.3
$33.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$9.64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.21%
29.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$805
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2490
$635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$8.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$5.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.02
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$1.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$5.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$5.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$1.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$0.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$2.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$5.77
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.81
$1.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.6
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.1
$47.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
$161
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12618
$15912

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$913
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$952
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$725
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$791
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$857
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$890
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$995
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$746
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$860
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$917
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$861
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$863
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$851
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1011
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1169
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$676
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$721
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$689
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$860
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$675
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$719
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$588
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$664
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$716
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$738
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1114
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$694
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$799
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$667
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$678
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1083
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1115
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$744
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$487
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$891
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$787
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$837
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$655

Cities near Kayseri

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Talas
$431
68 km or 42 mi Nevsehir
$498
110 km or 69 mi Nigde
$622
123 km or 77 mi Kirsehir
$522
124 km or 77 mi Bor
$592
133 km or 82 mi Aksaray
$397
134 km or 83 mi Yozgat
$512
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$521
160 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$490
174 km or 108 mi Sivas
$547
180 km or 112 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
185 km or 115 mi Eregli
$539
192 km or 119 mi Ceyhan
$517
193 km or 120 mi Adana
$630
196 km or 122 mi Osmaniye
$402
198 km or 123 mi Tokat
$556
207 km or 129 mi Corum
$490
208 km or 129 mi Tarsus
$601
210 km or 130 mi Kirikkale
$463
215 km or 134 mi Islahiye
$473
215 km or 134 mi Amasya
$651
228 km or 142 mi Mersin
$750
234 km or 145 mi Hassa
$479
249 km or 155 mi Gaziantep
$434
251 km or 156 mi Malatya
$571
255 km or 158 mi Iskenderun
$518
262 km or 163 mi Cankiri
$556
263 km or 163 mi Ankara
$800
263 km or 163 mi Karaman
$513
266 km or 165 mi Kilis
$483
267 km or 166 mi Adiyaman
$618
279 km or 173 mi Konya
$586
279 km or 174 mi Nizip
$488
288 km or 179 mi Antakya
$563
290 km or 180 mi Reyhanli
$530
293 km or 182 mi Samsun
$567
294 km or 183 mi Mut
$566
298 km or 185 mi Samandag
$550
303 km or 188 mi Polatli
$591
307 km or 191 mi Unye
$516