Kocaeli vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$527
$416
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1733
$1356
🏠 One person rent
$192
$118
🏘️ Family rent
$697
$484
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$188
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.5
$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$644
$177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
55
37
😀 Quality of life
53
36
🏙️ Population
1.95M
3.35M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 27% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 8298th and 8911th ($527 vs $416) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 85th and 9th in Turkey and Ghana, respectively. Check Turkey vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.4 months in Kumasi. Kocaeli ranked 11th best city to live in Turkey vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 6127th and 7622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Kumasi

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Kocaeli Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.34
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$0.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$0.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$83
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$63.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$722
$285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$32.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
28.9%
10.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1282
$1093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1022
$929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.05
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.24
$7.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$5.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$4.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.83
$1.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$0.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.67
$1.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$0.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.8
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$3.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.6
$9.99
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$13.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$29.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$23.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$4444

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$618
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$558
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$577
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$577
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$582
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$574
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$421
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$616
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$1025
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$646
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$642
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$772
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$438
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$558
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$519
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$640
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$550
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$576
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$512
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$414
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$665
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$500
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$567
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$519
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$591
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$407
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$576
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$618
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$508
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$561
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$800
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$665
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$606
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$570
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$851
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$556
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$629
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$647

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$459
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$497
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$582
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$512
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$874
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$446
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$353
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$482
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$616
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$892
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1114
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$443
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$617
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$678
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$916
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$616
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$923
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$617
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$677
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$888
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$620
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$732
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$697
477 km or 296 mi Save
$676
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$897
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$675
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$976
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$826
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$448
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$678
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$262
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$664
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$407
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$750
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$674
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$677