Kocaeli vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kocaeli	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$718	$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1853	$4219
🏠 One person rent	$306	$1001
🏘️ Family rent	$564	$1774
🍽️ Food expenses	$249	$497
🚐 Transport expenses	$60.5	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$727	$2831
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	22 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	55	87
😀 Quality of life	66	90
🏙️ Population	1.85M	518K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 59% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 6806th and 2490th ($718 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 147th in Turkey and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Kocaeli ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Sheffield ranked 26th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 4014th and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Sheffield

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	Kocaeli	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.86	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$76.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.89	$9.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$5.31
☕ Cappuccino	$2.54	$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.26	$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$424	$937
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$818
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$952	$1922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$389	$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.4	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.8	$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.6	$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	32.09%	5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1005	$3631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$692	$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.8	$95
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.94	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.06	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.25	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.16	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.15	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.92	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.05	$17.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.86	$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.89	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.8	$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.88	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.9	$80.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.2	$12
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.3	$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$348	$1155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5483	$9487

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi	Izmit	$1113
13 km or 8.1 mi	Korfez	$782
21 km or 13 mi	Golcuk	$835
22 km or 13 mi	Kartepe	$872
38 km or 24 mi	Gebze	$573
42 km or 26 mi	Cayirova	$599
45 km or 28 mi	Adapazari	$455
45 km or 28 mi	Sakarya	$547
79 km or 49 mi	Istanbul	$1248
79 km or 49 mi	Bilecik	$755
91 km or 57 mi	Inegol	$708
101 km or 63 mi	Bursa	$743
108 km or 67 mi	Duzce	$535
131 km or 82 mi	Eskisehir	$691
137 km or 85 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$626
146 km or 90 mi	Bolu	$616
159 km or 99 mi	Kutahya	$568
169 km or 105 mi	Kapakli	$701
170 km or 106 mi	Bandirma	$679
177 km or 110 mi	Corlu	$690
199 km or 124 mi	Tekirdag	$661
216 km or 134 mi	Balikesir	$707
220 km or 137 mi	Luleburgaz	$661
223 km or 139 mi	Bartin	$710
234 km or 146 mi	Karabuk	$627
239 km or 148 mi	Polatli	$691
240 km or 149 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
242 km or 151 mi	Kirklareli	$642
245 km or 152 mi	Usak	$629
268 km or 167 mi	Soma	$679
271 km or 169 mi	Burgas	$721
271 km or 169 mi	Uzunkopru	$652
272 km or 169 mi	Ankara	$959
292 km or 182 mi	Edirne	$624
303 km or 188 mi	Salihli	$677
304 km or 189 mi	Canakkale	$690
308 km or 191 mi	Varna	$892
316 km or 197 mi	Cankiri	$650
321 km or 200 mi	Turgutlu	$675
324 km or 201 mi	Manisa	$638

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1511
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1401
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1463
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1724
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1619
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1707
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1737
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1793
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1602
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$1943
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1800
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1686
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1598
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1727
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1820
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1672
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$1948
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$1874
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1845
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1788
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1324
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1806
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1680
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1698
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1633
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1806
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1867
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1727
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1376
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1759
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1486
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$1962
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1750