Kocaeli vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1853
$2249
🏠 One person rent
$306
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$564
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$727
$333
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
55
37
😀 Quality of life
66
49
🏙️ Population
1.85M
2.47M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 3% less expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 6806th and 6726th ($718 vs $738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 6th in Turkey and Zambia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Zambia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.5 months in Lusaka. Kocaeli ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 4014th and 6269th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Lusaka

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Kocaeli Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.86
$6.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$3.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$0.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$1082
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.4
$60.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$94.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$125
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
32.09%
21.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1005
$2003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$692
$4875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.94
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$4.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$2.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.8
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.9
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.2
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.3
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5483
$9642

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$1113
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$782
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$835
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$872
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$573
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$599
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$455
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$547
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$1248
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$755
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$708
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$743
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$535
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$691
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$616
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$568
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$701
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$679
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$690
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$661
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$707
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$661
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$627
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$691
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$642
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$629
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$679
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$721
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$652
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$959
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$624
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$677
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$690
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$892
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$650
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$675
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$638

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Distance City Cost of living
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$687
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$700
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$541
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$917
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$646
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1018
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$875
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$723
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$688
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$992
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$873
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$730
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$794
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$776
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$597
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$961
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$766
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$825
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$854
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$975
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$752
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$587
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$624
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$748
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$947
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$492
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$566
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$507
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$518
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$457
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$493
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$525
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$461
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$583
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$540
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$1003
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$631
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$461
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$675