Kocaeli vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$695
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$313
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$657
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
55
24
😀 Quality of life
50
39
🏙️ Population
1.85M
6.56M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 14% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6959th and 7649th ($695 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 262nd in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 6180th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Shaoyang

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Kocaeli Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.19%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1017
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$737
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.61
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$10066

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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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610