Kocaeli vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$2378
🏠 One person rent
$429
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$567
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$1610
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
54
59
😀 Quality of life
56
75
🏙️ Population
1.85M
738K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 9% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 6497th and 5985th ($867 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 651st in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.7 months in Kumamoto. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs Kumamoto ranked 132nd in Japan, while ranked 6245th and 1814th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Kumamoto

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Kocaeli Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.33
$6.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$2.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$35.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$4227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$2125
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$12557

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$945
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$817
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$828
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$836
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$652
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$671
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$543
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$681
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1305
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$806
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$769
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$894
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$662
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$748
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$705
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$601
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$733
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$731
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$691
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$590
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$746
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$688
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$552
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$755
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$552
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$698
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$752
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$872
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$819
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1027
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1137
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$742
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$712
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1099
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$730
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$772
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$767

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$896
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$893
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$899
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$896
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$898
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$895
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$894
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$893
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$890
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$899
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$887
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$897
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$886
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$902
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$894
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$862
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$904
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$843
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$859
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$820
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$907
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$906
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$903
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$856
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$907
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$904
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$852
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$889
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$897
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$881
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$910
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$909