Kocaeli vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$695
$3781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$8717
🏠 One person rent
$313
$2600
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$4501
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$806
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$657
$7795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
55
97
😀 Quality of life
50
97
🏙️ Population
1.85M
874K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 82% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 6959th and 9th ($695 vs $3781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 7th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 2.1 months in San Francisco. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs San Francisco ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 6180th and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$2707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$2324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$5024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$4030
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$61.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.19%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1017
$11577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$737
$11019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$2.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$4.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$5.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$6.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$6.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$3.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.61
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$5.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$2916
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$31050

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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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11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3180
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3170
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3274
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3146
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2940
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3082
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3196
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2977
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3152
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3053
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3224
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3048
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3293
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$3023
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4155
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3672
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3473
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2831
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2949
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3804
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2981
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2931
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3584
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2714
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$2922
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
38 km or 24 mi Union
$2986
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2851
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2885
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3176
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2845
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2726
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3288
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$3228
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3010
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3091
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3610