Kayseri vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kayseri Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$725
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1774
$1431
🏠 One person rent
$350
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$281
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.1
$42.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$833
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
38
29
😀 Quality of life
64
32
🏙️ Population
1.39M
42.7K

The cost of living in Kayseri is 32% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 6963rd and 8291st ($725 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 3rd in Turkey and Kenya, respectively. Check Turkey vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kayseri compared to 0.7 months in Meru. Kayseri ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 5349th and 8680th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kayseri Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.96
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.24
$6.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$98.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$23.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$35.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.13%
15.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$1175
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$953
$1345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$28.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.31
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$5.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.84
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.14
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.6
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.29
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$3.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.6
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$68.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$488
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5999
$8839

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Talas
$696
68 km or 42 mi Nevsehir
$820
110 km or 69 mi Nigde
$781
123 km or 77 mi Kirsehir
$750
124 km or 77 mi Bor
$754
133 km or 82 mi Aksaray
$838
134 km or 83 mi Yozgat
$786
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$623
160 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$550
174 km or 108 mi Sivas
$709
180 km or 112 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
185 km or 115 mi Eregli
$690
192 km or 119 mi Ceyhan
$599
193 km or 120 mi Adana
$791
196 km or 122 mi Osmaniye
$337
198 km or 123 mi Tokat
$720
207 km or 129 mi Corum
$697
208 km or 129 mi Tarsus
$724
210 km or 130 mi Kirikkale
$700
215 km or 134 mi Islahiye
$530
215 km or 134 mi Amasya
$779
228 km or 142 mi Mersin
$820
234 km or 145 mi Hassa
$544
249 km or 155 mi Gaziantep
$602
251 km or 156 mi Malatya
$627
255 km or 158 mi Iskenderun
$591
262 km or 163 mi Cankiri
$759
263 km or 163 mi Ankara
$1118
263 km or 163 mi Karaman
$420
266 km or 165 mi Kilis
$600
267 km or 166 mi Adiyaman
$693
279 km or 173 mi Konya
$670
279 km or 174 mi Nizip
$612
288 km or 179 mi Antakya
$659
290 km or 180 mi Reyhanli
$619
293 km or 182 mi Samsun
$802
294 km or 183 mi Mut
$634
298 km or 185 mi Samandag
$647
303 km or 188 mi Polatli
$780
307 km or 191 mi Unye
$728

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$460
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$811
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$420
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$503
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$528
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$543
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$511
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$533
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$623
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$612
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$654
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$548
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$582
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$596
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$658
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$717
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$578
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$552
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$656
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$627
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$567
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$609
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$526
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$724
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$421
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$1031
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$833
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$802
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$567
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$527
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$597
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$758
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$687
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$715
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$499
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$687
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$820
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$524