Kocaeli vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1887
$1346
🏠 One person rent
$402
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$269
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.6
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1014
$135
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
55
38
😀 Quality of life
56
39
🏙️ Population
1.85M
3.9M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 57% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 6521st and 8436th ($835 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th 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 0.3 months in Kumasi. Kocaeli ranked 14th best city to live in Turkey vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 6203rd and 7874th 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
$7.15
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$0.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$85.9
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$33.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.93%
26.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1206
$7314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$844
$4261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.87
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.36
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.78
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$4.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$1.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$1.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$0.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.5
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.78
$8.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.9
$9.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$28.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$356
$73.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7174
$5514

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11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$985
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$819
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$838
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$852
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$659
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$679
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$547
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$686
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1288
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$837
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$787
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$915
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$695
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$777
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$655
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$612
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$725
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$679
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$562
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$704
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$691
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$745
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$578
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$780
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$574
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$699
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$732
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$848
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$821
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1118
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1151
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$725
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$697
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1039
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$759
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$759
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$760

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$631
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$668
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$822
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$630
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1066
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$600
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$417
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$652
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$684
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1057
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1224
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$576
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$699
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$835
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1057
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$703
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1123
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$705
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$598
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1083
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$712
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$793
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$743
477 km or 296 mi Save
$646
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1082
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$846
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1099
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1013
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1102
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$877
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$752
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$820
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$664
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$961
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$822