Kocaeli vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$695
$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$5153
🏠 One person rent
$313
$1275
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$657
$3299
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
55
91
😀 Quality of life
50
92
🏙️ Population
1.85M
548K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 67% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 6959th and 1500th ($695 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 53rd in Turkey and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.5 months in Manchester. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs Manchester ranked 8th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6180th and 76th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$78.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$6.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$2281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.19%
5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1017
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$737
$3610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$2.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.61
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$1753
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$17390

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$652
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$643
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$642
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$633
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$579
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$594
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$502
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$605
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1125
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$692
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$690
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$789
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$461
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$599
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$700
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$683
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$655
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$694
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$705
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$584
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$646
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$672
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$617
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$678
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$596
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$648
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$642
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$573
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$645
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$907
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$635
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$657
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$668
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$931
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$643
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$652
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1592
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1776
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1852
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1802
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1752
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1529
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1824
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1860
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1493
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$2098
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1780
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1552
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1585
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1776
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1788
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1789
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1449
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1889
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1809
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1957
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1784
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1797
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1761