Kocaeli vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1853
$2916
🏠 One person rent
$306
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$564
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$727
$1530
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
55
52
😀 Quality of life
66
67
🏙️ Population
1.85M
791K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 32% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 6806th and 5101st ($718 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 306th in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.4 months in Niigata. Kocaeli ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Niigata ranked 581st in Japan, while ranked 4014th and 3754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Niigata

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Kocaeli Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.86
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$2.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.4
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
32.09%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1005
$2858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$692
$2642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.94
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$22.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.8
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.9
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.2
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.3
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$44.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$83.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5483
$15118

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$872
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$599
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$455
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$547
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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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$1004
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$1011
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1018
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1029
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1021
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1047
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1024
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1095
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1034
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1076
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1066
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1092
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1035
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$997
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1096
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1050
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1002
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1112
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$986
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$987
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1069
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$969
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1029
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$978
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$980
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1047
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1082
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1008
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$973
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1016
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1003
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1038
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$1042
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$983
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$988
134 km or 84 mi Date
$985
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1065
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1052