Kocaeli vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$429
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
54
21
😀 Quality of life
56
46
🏙️ Population
1.85M
6.56M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 44% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6497th and 7929th ($867 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 213th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 6245th and 7123rd 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
$6.33
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$11939

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$945
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$817
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$828
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$836
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$652
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$671
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$543
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$681
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1305
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$806
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$769
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$894
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$662
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$748
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$705
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$601
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$733
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$731
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$691
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$590
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$746
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$688
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$552
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$755
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$552
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$698
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$752
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$872
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$819
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1027
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1137
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$742
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$712
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1099
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$730
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$772
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$767

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615