Kocaeli vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$695
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$2425
🏠 One person rent
$313
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$99.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$657
$1884
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
55
58
😀 Quality of life
50
70
🏙️ Population
1.85M
738K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 28% less expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 6959th and 5889th ($695 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 802nd in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.9 months in Kumamoto. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs Kumamoto ranked 352nd in Japan, while ranked 6180th and 2570th 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
$5.85
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$43
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$3.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$3.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.19%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1017
$4474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$737
$2153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$60.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$9.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$22.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$9.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.61
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$58.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$12605

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$652
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$643
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$642
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$633
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$579
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$594
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$502
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$605
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1125
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$692
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$690
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$789
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$461
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$599
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$700
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$683
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$655
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$694
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$705
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$584
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$646
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$672
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$617
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$678
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$596
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$648
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$642
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$573
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$645
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$907
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$635
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$657
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$668
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$931
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$643
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$652
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$612

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$933
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$936
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$935
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$938
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$938
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$937
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$942
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$941
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$946
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$936
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$938
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$950
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$932
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$951
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$971
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$976
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$932
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$972
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$980
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$979
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$1039
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$922
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$938
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$1003
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$1014
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$998
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$955
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$950
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$964
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$1007
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$1002
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$964
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$982
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$995
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$961
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$919