Kocaeli vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$4110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1887
$8713
🏠 One person rent
$402
$2867
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$4681
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$852
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.6
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1014
$7086
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
55
97
😀 Quality of life
56
97
🏙️ Population
1.85M
874K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 80% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 6521st and 5th ($835 vs $4110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 3rd 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 1.2 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.7 months in San Francisco. Kocaeli ranked 14th best city to live in Turkey vs San Francisco ranked 3rd in the United States, while ranked 6203rd and 20th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.15
$25.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$117
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$8.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$5.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$3192
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$2524
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$4937
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$4262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$68.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.93%
6.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1206
$10657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$844
$9554
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$90.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.87
$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.36
$4.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$5.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$7.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.78
$23.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$6.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$5.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$6.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$3.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$8.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$6.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.5
$101
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.78
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.9
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$356
$1880
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7174
$18564

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$915
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$695
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$777
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$713
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$655
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$612
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$725
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$724
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$679
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$562
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$704
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$691
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$745
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$578
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$780
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$664
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$574
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$699
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$732
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$848
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$821
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$1118
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$1151
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$725
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$697
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$759
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$759
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$3223
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$3227
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$3255
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$3254
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$2961
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$3109
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$3230
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$2998
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$3218
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$3026
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$3285
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$3014
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$3317
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$3071
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$3797
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$3756
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$2810
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$3634
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$2950
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$3553
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$3382
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$3890
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$2910
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$3818
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$2838
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$3045
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$2381
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