Kocaeli vs Melbourne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Melbourne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$2496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$6197
🏠 One person rent
$429
$1388
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$2468
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$346
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$4328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
54
100
😀 Quality of life
56
100
🏙️ Population
1.85M
5.35M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 65% less expensive than in Melbourne. Cities ranked 6497th and 893rd ($867 vs $2496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 4th in Turkey and Australia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.7 months in Melbourne. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs Melbourne ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 6245th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Melbourne

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Kocaeli Melbourne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.33
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$71.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$9.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$1549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$1138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$2861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$2079
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
5.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$7481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$6465
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$3.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$5.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$5.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$25.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$3.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$53.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$26.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$80
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$2232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$26129

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$945
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$817
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$828
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$836
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$652
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$671
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$543
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$681
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$1305
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$806
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$769
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$894
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$662
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$748
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$705
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$601
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$733
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$731
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$691
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$590
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$746
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$688
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$552
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$755
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$552
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$698
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$752
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$872
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$819
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1027
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1137
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$742
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$712
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1099
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$730
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$772
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$767

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$1829
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1854
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1822
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1894
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1928
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1906
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1889
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1860
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1798
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1896
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$2217
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1604
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1487
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1979
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1815
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1870
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1901
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1898
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1824
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1753
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2223
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1904
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1821
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2308
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1477
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1699
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1695
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2338
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1710
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1867
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2482
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$2050
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$2844
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$2379
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1997
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$2128
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$1796
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1288
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$2172