Kayseri vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kayseri Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1708
$1478
🏠 One person rent
$339
$181
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.9
$37.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$614
$433
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
38
29
😀 Quality of life
59
27
🏙️ Population
1.39M
42.7K

The cost of living in Kayseri is 24% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 7048th and 8317th ($672 vs $541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 41st and 4th in Turkey and Kenya, respectively. Check Turkey vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kayseri compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Kayseri ranked 11th best city to live in Turkey vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 5378th and 8421st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kayseri vs Meru

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Kayseri Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.8
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$368
$199
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$682
$516
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$263
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$20.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.2
$30.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.93%
14.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$616
$1127
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$521
$1251
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18
$28.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.34
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$4.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.28
$2.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.17
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$6.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.93
$20.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.24
$3.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$19
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.4
$59.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$269
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12248
$8023

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$698
110 km or 69 mi Nigde
$699
123 km or 77 mi Kirsehir
$663
124 km or 77 mi Bor
$664
133 km or 82 mi Aksaray
$406
134 km or 83 mi Yozgat
$723
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$585
160 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$535
174 km or 108 mi Sivas
$948
180 km or 112 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
185 km or 115 mi Eregli
$618
192 km or 119 mi Ceyhan
$575
193 km or 120 mi Adana
$712
196 km or 122 mi Osmaniye
$403
198 km or 123 mi Tokat
$587
207 km or 129 mi Corum
$593
208 km or 129 mi Tarsus
$688
210 km or 130 mi Kirikkale
$655
215 km or 134 mi Islahiye
$523
215 km or 134 mi Amasya
$578
228 km or 142 mi Mersin
$759
234 km or 145 mi Hassa
$537
249 km or 155 mi Gaziantep
$577
251 km or 156 mi Malatya
$544
255 km or 158 mi Iskenderun
$578
262 km or 163 mi Cankiri
$650
263 km or 163 mi Ankara
$959
263 km or 163 mi Karaman
$490
266 km or 165 mi Kilis
$570
267 km or 166 mi Adiyaman
$644
279 km or 173 mi Konya
$697
279 km or 174 mi Nizip
$581
288 km or 179 mi Antakya
$598
290 km or 180 mi Reyhanli
$582
293 km or 182 mi Samsun
$858
294 km or 183 mi Mut
$611
298 km or 185 mi Samandag
$597
303 km or 188 mi Polatli
$691
307 km or 191 mi Unye
$665

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$589
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$483
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$522
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$490
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$561
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$602
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$638
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$605
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$498
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$562
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$580
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$646
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$698
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$558
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$545
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$625
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$594
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$523
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$552
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$502
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$706
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$486
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
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$886
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$585
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$801
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$654
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$573
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$613
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$771
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$650
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$711
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$492
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$648
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$785
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$518