Kocaeli vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Kocaeli	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$824	$1753
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1884	$4305
🏠 One person rent	$399	$874
🏘️ Family rent	$549	$1508
🍽️ Food expenses	$272	$578
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.9	$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1172	$3888
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	22 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	54	56
😀 Quality of life	70	91
🏙️ Population	1.85M	526K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 53% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 6661st and 2992nd ($824 vs $1753) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 152nd in Turkey and Germany, respectively. Check Turkey vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kocaeli compared to 2.2 months in Nuremberg. Kocaeli ranked 6th best city to live in Turkey vs Nuremberg ranked 25th in Germany, while ranked 3857th and 131st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Nuremberg

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	Kocaeli	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.04	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.4	$84
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.87	$13.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.36	$5.24
☕ Cappuccino	$3.26	$4.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$391	$836
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$338	$591
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$646	$1531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$436	$1084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.9	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.5	$291
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.7	$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	40.3%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1076	$7307
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$868	$3825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$4.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19	$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.16	$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.48	$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.08	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.33	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.69	$6.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.4	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.22	$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.3	$1.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.15	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.73	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.6	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.4	$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.9	$47.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.5	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.8	$96.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.8	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$468	$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6507	$19685

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Cities near Kocaeli

Distance	City	Cost of living
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

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1670
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1639
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1688
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1760
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1625
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1645
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1604
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1399
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1601
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1323
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1425
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1568
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1535
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1575
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1544
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1647
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1726
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1788
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1708
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1599
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1704
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1667
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1673
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1546
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1560
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1296
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1585
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1648
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1331
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1736
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1753
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1684
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1551
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1790
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1593
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1828
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1292
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1729