Kocaeli vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1853
$1452
🏠 One person rent
$306
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$564
$391
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$727
$216
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
55
46
😀 Quality of life
66
50
🏙️ Population
1.85M
3M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 41% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 6806th and 8574th ($718 vs $508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 84th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Kocaeli ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 4014th and 6227th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Mashhad

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Kocaeli Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.86
$2.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.4
$8.75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$13.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
32.09%
20.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1005
$1263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$692
$773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.94
$4.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$0.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$1.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$2.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$0.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.8
$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.9
$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.2
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.3
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$68
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5483
$618

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$1113
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$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
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$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

Cities near Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$509
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$521
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$515
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$550
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$521
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$524
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1553
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1584
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$510
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1503
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1541
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$512
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$574
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$495
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$598
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$685
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1523
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$414
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$580
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$431
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$658
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$552
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1535
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$484
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$458
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$557
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$408
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$476
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$392
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$573
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$665
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$464
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$680
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$651
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$681
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$714
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$507
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$710
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$788