Kocaeli vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$527
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1733
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$192
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$697
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.5
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$644
$269
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
55
30
😀 Quality of life
53
37
🏙️ Population
1.95M
159K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 24% less expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 8298th and 6860th ($527 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 85th and 2nd in Turkey and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Turkey vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.4 months in Praia. Kocaeli ranked 11th best city to live in Turkey vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 6127th and 7486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.34
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.05
 Cappuccino
$2.07
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$722
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$70.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
28.9%
14.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1282
$909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1022
$909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.05
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.24
$12.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.83
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.67
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.8
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.6
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$2.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$75.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$1069

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$618
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$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
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$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
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$692
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$749
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1179
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1067
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1009
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$486
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$556
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$441
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1068
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1070
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1081
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$584
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$618
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$799
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1049
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$778
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$968
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1024
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$971
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$751
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$989
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$689
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$689
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$977
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$975
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1659
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1624
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$501
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1191
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$518
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$470
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$536
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$471
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$471