Kocaeli vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$1125
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1884
$2606
🏠 One person rent
$399
$468
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$780
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.9
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1172
$119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
54
16
😀 Quality of life
70
19
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.79M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 27% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 6661st and 4925th ($824 vs $1125) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 2nd in Turkey and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Turkey vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.1 months in Lubumbashi. Kocaeli ranked 6th best city to live in Turkey vs Lubumbashi ranked 2nd in the DR Congo, while ranked 3857th and 9126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Lubumbashi

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Kocaeli Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.04
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$73.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$8.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$693
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$1251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$95.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.7
$55.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.3%
11.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$996
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$78.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$6.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$5.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.69
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.22
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$75.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$468
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6507
$4525

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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
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1378
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$1029
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1602
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1304
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1166
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$692
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$1044
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$777
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1132
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$849
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$770
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$872
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$559
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$629
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$813
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$522
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$463
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$587
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1015
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$727
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$780
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$595
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$792
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$1019
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$755
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$677
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$516
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$489
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$689
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$494
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$565
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$690
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$495
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$979
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$828
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$750
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$452