Kocaeli vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$946
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1884
$2140
🏠 One person rent
$399
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.9
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1172
$59
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
54
48
😀 Quality of life
70
43
🏙️ Population
1.85M
15.1M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 13% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 6661st and 5960th ($824 vs $946) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 4th in Turkey and Nigeria, respectively. Check Turkey vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Kocaeli ranked 6th best city to live in Turkey vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 3857th and 7444th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Lagos

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Kocaeli Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.04
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$374
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$1145
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.7
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.3%
18.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$2563
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$1609
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$30.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$5.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.69
$2.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$1.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.22
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$1.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$468
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6507
$2984

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$899
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$790
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$807
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$812
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$634
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$651
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$598
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$710
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1328
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$764
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$763
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$866
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$656
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$747
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$713
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$606
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$731
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$692
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$593
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$750
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$679
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$702
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$557
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$752
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$522
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$702
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$741
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$855
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$830
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1033
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1201
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$743
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$699
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1140
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$707
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$760
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$743

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$995
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$768
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$830
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$658
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$639
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$670
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$596
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$575
203 km or 126 mi Save
$654
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$488
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$759
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$627
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$531
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$518
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$657
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$786
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$665
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$500
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$727
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$656
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$795
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$656
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$583
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$697
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$693
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$762
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$927
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1364
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$661
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$559
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$564
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$773
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$591
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$692
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1375
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$606
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$714
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$373
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666