Kocaeli vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$429
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$1617
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
54
54
😀 Quality of life
56
74
🏙️ Population
1.85M
791K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 15% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 6497th and 5487th ($867 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 361st in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.6 months in Niigata. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs Niigata ranked 214th in Japan, while ranked 6245th and 2415th 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
$6.33
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$3.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$28.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$65.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$16483

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$945
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$817
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$828
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$836
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$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
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$984
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$999
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1011
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1016
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1024
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1015
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1056
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1023
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1037
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1072
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1060
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1083
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1018
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$975
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1085
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1031
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$968
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1100
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$954
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1058
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$941
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1022
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$948
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$958
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1035
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1058
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$942
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$948
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$983
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1035
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1041
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$958
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$969
134 km or 84 mi Date
$926
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1045
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1032