Kocaeli vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$695
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$1868
🏠 One person rent
$313
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$514
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$657
$676
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
55
23
😀 Quality of life
50
57
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.37M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 15% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 6959th and 6364th ($695 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 10th in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Ranked 15th vs 12th best cities to live in Turkey, and 6180th vs 5645th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Samsun

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Kocaeli Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.19%
36.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1017
$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$737
$552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$5.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.61
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$11214

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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
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$672
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$606
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$728
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$647
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$602
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$591
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$485
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$1003
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$705
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$504
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$643
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$619
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$684
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$708
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$675
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$656
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$625
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$673
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$617
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$578
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$607
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$907
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$672
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$594
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$635
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$570
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$731
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$426
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$622
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$662
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$577
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$678
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$599
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$637
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$651
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$580
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$790
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$607