Kocaeli vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$695
$719
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$313
$256
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$740
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$657
$391
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
55
26
😀 Quality of life
50
13
🏙️ Population
1.85M
2.12M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 3% less expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 6959th and 6821st ($695 vs $719) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Turkey and Somalia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.5 months in Mogadishu. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs Mogadishu ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 6180th and 9110th 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
$5.85
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$51.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$3.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$3.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$77.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$1690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.19%
7.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1017
$6940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$737
$882
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$5.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$3.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$5.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.61
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$52.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$18.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$74.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$890

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$652
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$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
223 km or 138 mi Baidoa
$711
824 km or 512 mi Malindi
$502
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$684
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$671
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$626
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$535
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$527
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$667
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$560
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$810
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$571
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$482
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$745
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$601
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$554
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$493
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$548
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$584
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$553
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$460
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$590
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$543
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$675
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$736
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$814
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$509
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$518
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$483
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$583
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$581
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$514
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$639
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$504
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1552
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$511
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$489
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$799