Kocaeli vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$3378
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$7707
🏠 One person rent
$429
$2168
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$3725
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$743
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$257
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$4258
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
54
99
😀 Quality of life
56
93
🏙️ Population
1.85M
3.9M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 74% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 6497th and 72nd ($867 vs $3378) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 52nd in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.3 months in Los Angeles. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 6245th and 55th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.33
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$91
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$8.85
 Cappuccino
$3.1
$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$2352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$1867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$4129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
6.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$7811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$7110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$18.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$4.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$4.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$7.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$3.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$5.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$32.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$1715
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$28004

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11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$945
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$817
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$828
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$836
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$652
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$671
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$543
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$681
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1305
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$806
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$769
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$894
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$662
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$748
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$705
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$601
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$733
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$731
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$691
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$590
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$746
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$688
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$552
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$755
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$552
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$698
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$752
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$872
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$819
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1027
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1137
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$742
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$712
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1099
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$730
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$772
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$767

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2879
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2850
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2917
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2749
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2976
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2993
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2810
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3159
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2775
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3086
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2769
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2820
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3695
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3020
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2912
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2835
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2850
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3020
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3768
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2796
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3328
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2698
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2880
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3157
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3057
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2894
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2842
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2789
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2770
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3051
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2847
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3193
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$3019
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2702
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2688
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3588
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2815
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3262
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2974