Kocaeli vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$429
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$1360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
54
94
😀 Quality of life
56
89
🏙️ Population
1.85M
4.05M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 22% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 6497th and 5023rd ($867 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 2nd in Turkey and Taiwan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 6245th and 252nd 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
$6.33
$4.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1019
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$70.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
2.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$13830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$7127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$9.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$3.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$4.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$9.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$9.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$7.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$18576

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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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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1257
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$941
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$997
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$796
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$882
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$937
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$709
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$957
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$888
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$879
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$889
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$910
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$656
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$668
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$841
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$910
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$654
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1067
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$634
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$630
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$999
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$705
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$903
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$763
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$723
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$682
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$677
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$696
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1064
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$634
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$697
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$698
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$610
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$598
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$667
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$617
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$465
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$665
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$602