Kocaeli vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1887
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$402
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.6
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1014
$235
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
55
49
😀 Quality of life
56
56
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.57M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 51% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6521st and 8247th ($835 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 41st in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Kocaeli ranked 14th best city to live in Turkey vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 6203rd and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.15
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$13.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$34.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.93%
22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1206
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$844
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$2.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.87
$1.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.36
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.78
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$7.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$6.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.5
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.78
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.9
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$356
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7174
$2133

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$985
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$819
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$838
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$852
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$659
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$679
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$547
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$686
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$1288
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$837
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$787
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$915
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$695
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$777
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$655
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$612
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$725
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$679
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$562
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$704
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$691
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$745
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$578
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$780
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$574
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$699
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$732
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$848
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$821
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1118
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1151
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$725
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$697
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1039
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$759
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$759
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$760

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$530
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$503
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$529
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$477
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$463
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$530
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$453
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$483
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$470
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$534
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$545
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$604
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$501
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$476
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$459
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$873
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$730
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$930
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$549
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1237
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1008
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1230
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$542
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1201
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$908
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1454
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$530
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$726
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1770
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$632
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$889
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$719