Kocaeli vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1887
$2741
🏠 One person rent
$402
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$883
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.6
$239
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1014
$1341
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
55
42
😀 Quality of life
56
57
🏙️ Population
1.85M
2.43M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 28% less expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 6521st and 4793rd ($835 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 3rd in Turkey and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.2 months in Mecca. Kocaeli ranked 14th best city to live in Turkey vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6203rd and 6119th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.15
$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$7.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$828
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$38.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.93%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1206
$1493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$844
$1216
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.87
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.36
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.78
$6.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$7.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$3.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$6.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.5
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.78
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.9
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$4.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$32.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$356
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7174
$4655

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$985
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$819
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$838
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$852
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$659
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$679
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$547
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$686
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1288
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$837
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$787
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$915
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$695
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$777
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$655
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$612
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$725
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$679
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$562
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$704
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$691
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$745
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$578
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$780
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$574
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$699
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$732
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$848
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$821
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1118
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1151
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$725
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$697
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1039
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$759
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$759
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$760

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1155
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$918
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$964
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1182
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$791
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$903
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$911
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$862
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$860
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$940
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$500
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$498
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$499
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$967
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$533
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$825
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$498
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1116
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$971
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$348
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1627
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$560
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$498
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1069
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$365
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$826
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$499
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$346
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$428
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$500
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$354
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$925
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$512
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$769
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$517
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$522