Kocaeli vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$527
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1733
$2899
🏠 One person rent
$192
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$697
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.5
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$644
$1539
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
55
52
😀 Quality of life
53
68
🏙️ Population
1.95M
791K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 50% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 8298th and 4949th ($527 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 85th and 172nd in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Kocaeli ranked 11th best city to live in Turkey vs Niigata ranked 599th in Japan, while ranked 6127th and 3500th 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
$4.34
$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$41.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$722
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
28.9%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1282
$2812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1022
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.05
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.24
$24.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$7.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.83
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$21.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.67
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.8
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.6
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$83.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$15169

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$618
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$558
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$577
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$577
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$582
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$574
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$421
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$616
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$1025
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$646
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$642
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$772
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$438
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$558
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$519
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$640
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$550
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$576
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$512
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$414
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$665
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$500
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$567
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$519
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$591
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$407
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$576
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$618
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$508
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$561
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$800
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$665
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$606
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$570
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$851
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$556
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$629
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$647

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942