Kocaeli vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$1018
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1884
$2580
🏠 One person rent
$399
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$731
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.9
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1172
$1251
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
54
54
😀 Quality of life
70
72
🏙️ Population
1.85M
791K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 19% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 6661st and 5436th ($824 vs $1018) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 299th in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.2 months in Niigata. Kocaeli ranked 6th best city to live in Turkey vs Niigata ranked 365th in Japan, while ranked 3857th and 2749th 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
$7.04
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.7
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.3%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$2634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$2645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$27.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.69
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.22
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$43.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$468
$62.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6507
$17418

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11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$899
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$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
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$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
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$993
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1015
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1013
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1021
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1019
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$996
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$997
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1066
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1044
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1053
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$950
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1058
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1007
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$942
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1074
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$935
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$932
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1025
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$919
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1004
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$924
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$933
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1002
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1031
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$914
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$928
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$956
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1009
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1021
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$944
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$949
134 km or 84 mi Date
$904
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1029
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1009