Kocaeli vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$715
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1887
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$402
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$394
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.6
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1014
$112
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
55
25
😀 Quality of life
56
15
🏙️ Population
1.85M
2.12M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 17% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 6521st and 7013th ($835 vs $715) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 2nd in Turkey and Somalia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.2 months in Mogadishu. Kocaeli ranked 14th best city to live in Turkey vs Mogadishu ranked 2nd in Somalia, while ranked 6203rd and 9189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Mogadishu

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Kocaeli Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.15
$3.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$53.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$4.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$78.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$259
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.93%
8.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1206
$4802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$844
$9000
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.87
$5.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.36
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.78
$5.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$4.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$3.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.5
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.78
$26.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.9
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$51.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$26.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$356
$50.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7174
$575

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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
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$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
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$724
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$548
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$694
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$1169
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$1175
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$549
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$502
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$596
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$1031
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$460
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$420
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$811
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$552
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$559
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$503
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$533
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$586
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$560
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$528
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$802
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$612
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$567
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$609
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$1039
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$517
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$543
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$511
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$654
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$623
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$522
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$421
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$512
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1585
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$582
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$499
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$864