Kocaeli vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$429
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$426
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$21.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$244
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
54
47
😀 Quality of life
56
55
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.57M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 53% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6497th and 8262nd ($867 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 38th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 6245th and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Shiraz

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Kocaeli Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.33
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$3.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
23.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$1077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$2.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$1.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$5.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$1920

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$945
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$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
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$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
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$547
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$523
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$541
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$489
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$487
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$545
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$465
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$492
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$479
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$545
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$565
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$613
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$500
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$481
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$476
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$823
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$707
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$556
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1309
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1037
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1192
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$551
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1109
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$931
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1461
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$546
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$711
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1923
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698