Kocaeli vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$2365
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$5609
🏠 One person rent
$429
$1445
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$2498
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$583
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$3421
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
54
90
😀 Quality of life
56
93
🏙️ Population
1.85M
548K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 63% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 6497th and 1156th ($867 vs $2365) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 33rd 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 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs Manchester ranked 9th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6245th and 78th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Manchester

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Kocaeli Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.33
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$93.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$7.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$4.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$1540
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$1148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$2808
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$2033
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$4797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$4525
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$120
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$8.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$7.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$49.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$99.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$1658
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$21096

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$945
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$817
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$828
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$836
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$652
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$671
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$543
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$681
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$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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$2080
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$2002
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2055
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$2033
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1741
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1974
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1818
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1827
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2079
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1904
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1870
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1907
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1846
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1928
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1496
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1991
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1925
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$1841
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1674
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1754
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1861
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1787
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1882
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1893
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1567
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$1998
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$1940
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2047
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1888
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1895
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1862