Kocaeli vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$695
$1586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$3407
🏠 One person rent
$313
$921
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$1393
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$358
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$657
$2861
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
55
71
😀 Quality of life
50
77
🏙️ Population
1.85M
7.01M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 56% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 6959th and 3292nd ($695 vs $1586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Turkey and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.8 months in Riyadh. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6180th and 796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Riyadh

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Kocaeli Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$1969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.19%
5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1017
$2212
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$737
$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.61
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$5.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$373
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$10359

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$652
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$643
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$642
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$633
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$579
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$594
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$502
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$605
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1125
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$692
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$690
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$789
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$461
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$599
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$700
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$683
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$655
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$694
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$705
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$584
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$646
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$672
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$617
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$678
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$596
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$648
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$642
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$573
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$645
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$907
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$635
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$657
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$668
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$931
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$643
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$652
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$940
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$828
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$870
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$989
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$878
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1218
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1226
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1810
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1719
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1457
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$944
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$716
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$713
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$548
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$705
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$557
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$879
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$552
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$895
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$541
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$665
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$853
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$537
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$507
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$586
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$588
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$940
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$558
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$895
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$561
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$489