Kocaeli vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1853
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$306
$337
🏘️ Family rent
$564
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$727
$1792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
55
58
😀 Quality of life
66
70
🏙️ Population
1.85M
738K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 20% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 6806th and 6073rd ($718 vs $894) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 825th in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kocaeli compared to 2 months in Kumamoto. Kocaeli ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Kumamoto ranked 343rd in Japan, while ranked 4014th and 2451st 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
$6.86
$3.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$3.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$0.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.4
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$40.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
32.09%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1005
$4226
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$692
$2011
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$60.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.94
$9.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$5.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$24.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$5.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.8
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.9
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.2
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.3
$26.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$49
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5483
$11936

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$1113
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$782
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$835
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$872
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$573
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$599
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$455
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$547
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1248
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$755
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$708
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$743
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$535
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$691
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$616
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$568
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$701
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$679
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$690
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$661
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$707
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$661
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$627
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$691
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$642
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$629
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$679
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$721
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$652
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$959
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$624
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$677
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$690
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$892
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$650
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$675
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$638

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$871
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$873
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$872
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$870
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$874
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$874
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$871
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$874
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$869
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$884
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$866
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$873
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$880
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$863
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$877
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$896
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$850
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$842
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$876
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$852
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$839
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$852
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$830
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$883
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$888
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$866
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$884
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$884
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$848
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$875
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$913
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$876
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$847
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$914
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$872
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$866
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$878
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$882