Kocaeli vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$695
$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$2115
🏠 One person rent
$313
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$90.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$657
$1630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
55
20
😀 Quality of life
50
67
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.41M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 18% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 6959th and 6257th ($695 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 17th 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 1.9 months in Medina. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6180th and 3833rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$5.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$37.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$7.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$60.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$93
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$95.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.19%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1017
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$737
$1056
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$6.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$6.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$1.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$7.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.61
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$94.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$183
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$7706

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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
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$837
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1123
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$940
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$944
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$828
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$940
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$988
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$895
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1096
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$806
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$278
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$895
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$294
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$393
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$324
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$314
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$333
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1586
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$694
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1536
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$777
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$915
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$640
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$350
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$707
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1657
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1651
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1372
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$306
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$721
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$847
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1607
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1632
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1004
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$934
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$934