Kocaeli vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$695
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$2316
🏠 One person rent
$313
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$657
$1656
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
55
41
😀 Quality of life
50
53
🏙️ Population
1.85M
2.43M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 26% less expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 6959th and 6019th ($695 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 7th in Turkey and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.8 months in Mecca. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6180th and 6051st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Mecca

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Kocaeli Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$775
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$59
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$69.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.19%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1017
$1493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$737
$1201
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$7.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$3.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$5.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.61
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$103
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$32.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$363
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$4675

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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
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1123
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$895
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1096
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$853
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$837
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$895
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$915
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$828
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$934
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$491
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$488
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$492
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$940
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$524
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$944
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$490
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1094
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$988
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$324
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1586
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$550
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$491
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$988
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$314
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$686
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$489
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$278
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$333
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$491
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$294
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$935
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$806
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$393
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514