Kocaeli vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Kocaeli	Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$527	$1288
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1733	$3248
🏠 One person rent	$192	$663
🏘️ Family rent	$697	$1322
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$407
🚐 Transport expenses	$54.5	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$644	$819
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	22 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	55	90
😀 Quality of life	53	66
🏙️ Population	1.95M	9.21M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 59% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 8298th and 4206th ($527 vs $1288) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 85th and 8th in Turkey and Mexico, respectively. Check Turkey vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Kocaeli ranked 11th best city to live in Turkey vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 6127th and 4184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Mexico City

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	Kocaeli	Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.34	$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.2	$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.66	$8.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$2.87
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.82	$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$232	$928
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$145	$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$722	$1792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$640	$1104
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.5	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.8	$52.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.4	$27.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	28.9%	10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1282	$3145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1022	$2277
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.64	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.05	$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.24	$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.72	$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.3	$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6	$8.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.16	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.83	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.59	$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.88	$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.67	$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12.8	$56.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.8	$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.6	$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.66	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.9	$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.2	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$255	$426
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3084	$10204

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Cities near Kocaeli

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

Cities near Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$905
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tlalnepantla	$887
17 km or 10 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$828
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$1009
22 km or 14 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$904
25 km or 16 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$874
25 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$924
26 km or 16 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$816
29 km or 18 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$899
30 km or 19 mi	Tultepec	$861
31 km or 19 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$910
42 km or 26 mi	Zumpango	$875
55 km or 34 mi	Toluca	$781
56 km or 35 mi	Cuernavaca	$767
60 km or 37 mi	Jiutepec	$804
70 km or 44 mi	Cuautla	$927
89 km or 55 mi	Pachuca	$826
93 km or 58 mi	Atlixco	$915
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$856
106 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$1066
107 km or 67 mi	Taxco	$853
126 km or 79 mi	Iguala	$851
140 km or 87 mi	San Juan del Rio	$913
184 km or 114 mi	Queretaro	$996
192 km or 119 mi	Teziutlan	$810
211 km or 131 mi	Chilpancingo	$702
213 km or 132 mi	Tehuacan	$596
214 km or 133 mi	Celaya	$682
216 km or 134 mi	Poza Rica	$768
217 km or 135 mi	Morelia	$765
224 km or 139 mi	Cortazar	$774
224 km or 139 mi	Orizaba	$833
225 km or 140 mi	Yuriria	$812
229 km or 143 mi	Coatepec	$779
234 km or 145 mi	Xalapa	$662
236 km or 146 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1384
239 km or 149 mi	Cordoba	$853
250 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$707
269 km or 167 mi	Irapuato	$763
281 km or 174 mi	Zacapu	$881