Kocaeli vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$1123
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1884
$2973
🏠 One person rent
$399
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$836
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.9
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1172
$1386
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
54
94
😀 Quality of life
70
90
🏙️ Population
1.85M
4.04M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 27% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 6661st and 4931st ($824 vs $1123) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 2nd in Turkey and Taiwan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Kocaeli ranked 6th best city to live in Turkey vs New Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 3857th and 183rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs New Taipei

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Kocaeli New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.04
$4.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$577
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$1046
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$69
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.7
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.3%
2.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$12629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$7371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$4.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.69
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.22
$9.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$7.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$37.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$468
$650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6507
$21429

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$899
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$790
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$807
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$812
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$634
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$651
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$598
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$710
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$1328
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$764
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$763
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$866
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$656
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$747
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$713
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$606
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$731
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$692
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$593
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$750
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$679
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$702
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$557
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$752
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$522
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$702
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$741
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$855
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$830
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1033
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1201
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$743
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$699
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1140
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$707
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$760
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$743

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1248
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$989
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$979
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$792
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$889
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$921
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$687
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$942
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$874
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$868
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$884
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$904
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$679
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$673
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$844
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$938
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$672
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1039
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$648
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$643
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$971
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$717
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$892
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$774
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$729
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$689
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$687
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$702
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1042
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$640
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$686
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$677
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$705
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$617
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$611
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$696
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$628
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$474
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$684
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$612