Kocaeli vs Melbourne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Melbourne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$527
$2356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1733
$5563
🏠 One person rent
$192
$1336
🏘️ Family rent
$697
$2266
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$528
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.5
$338
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$644
$3776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
55
100
😀 Quality of life
53
98
🏙️ Population
1.95M
4.53M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 78% less expensive than in Melbourne. Cities ranked 8298th and 933rd ($527 vs $2356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 85th and 4th in Turkey and Australia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.6 months in Melbourne. Kocaeli ranked 11th best city to live in Turkey vs Melbourne ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 6127th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli Melbourne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.34
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$67
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$9.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$2.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$1387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$722
$2874
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$1851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$53.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
28.9%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1282
$8760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1022
$7587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$3.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.05
$128
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.24
$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$3.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$8.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$2.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.83
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$4.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$28.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.67
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$3.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.8
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.6
$67.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$89.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$1612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$18868

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$618
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$558
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$577
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$577
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$582
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$574
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$421
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$616
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1025
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$646
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$642
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$772
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$438
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$558
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$519
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$640
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$550
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$576
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$512
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$414
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$665
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$500
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$567
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$519
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$591
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$407
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$576
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$618
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$508
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$561
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$800
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$665
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$606
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$570
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$851
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$556
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$629
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$647

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$1702
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1658
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1693
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1746
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1708
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1707
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1716
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1701
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1719
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$1688
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1327
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1317
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1707
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1672
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1639
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1622
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1819
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1669
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1723
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2604
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1462
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1723
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2203
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1463
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1610
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1430
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2180
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1691
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1404
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2348
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$1903
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2741
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$1998
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1461
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$1888
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1354
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481