Kocaeli vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$4441
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1853
$10033
🏠 One person rent
$306
$2960
🏘️ Family rent
$564
$5380
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$886
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$364
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$727
$5544
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
55
100
😀 Quality of life
66
95
🏙️ Population
1.85M
8.8M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 84% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 6806th and 3rd ($718 vs $4441) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.2 months in New York City. Kocaeli ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 4014th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs New York City

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Kocaeli New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.86
$29.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$133
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$8.94
 Cappuccino
$2.54
$5.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$3501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$2603
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$4776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$5236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.4
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
32.09%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1005
$17935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$692
$12929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.94
$22.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$5.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$7.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$5.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$7.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$6.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$6.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$3.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$18.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$9.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$6.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.8
$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.9
$173
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.2
$36.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.3
$67.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$1784
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5483
$21465

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22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$872
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
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$599
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$455
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$547
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$1248
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$755
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$708
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$743
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$535
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$691
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$616
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$568
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$701
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$679
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$690
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$661
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$707
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$661
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$627
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$691
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$642
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$629
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$679
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$721
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$652
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$959
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$624
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$677
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$690
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$892
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$650
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$675
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$638

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2701
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2756
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2698
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2720
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2730
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2792
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2667
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2729
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2740
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2512
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2693
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2732
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2531
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2587
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2637
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2614
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2749
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2664
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2480
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2715
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2722
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2676
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2747
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2664
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2716
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2745
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2611
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2456
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2674
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2772
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2730
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2610
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2456
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$3111