Kocaeli vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$527
$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1733
$1711
🏠 One person rent
$192
$206
🏘️ Family rent
$697
$464
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.5
$21.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$644
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
55
50
😀 Quality of life
53
52
🏙️ Population
1.95M
1.57M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 13% less expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 8298th and 7596th ($527 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 85th and 38th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.3 months in Shiraz. Kocaeli ranked 11th best city to live in Turkey vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 6127th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.34
$3.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$59
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$722
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$20.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$30.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
28.9%
21.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1282
$1181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1022
$1561
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.05
$2.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.24
$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$3.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$7.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$5.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.83
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$0.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$4.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.67
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$5.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.8
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.6
$93.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$79.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$151
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$2132

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$618
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$558
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$577
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$577
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$582
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$574
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$421
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$616
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$1025
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$646
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$642
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$772
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$438
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$558
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$519
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$640
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$550
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$576
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$512
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$414
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$665
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$500
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$567
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$519
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$591
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$407
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$576
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$618
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$508
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$561
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$800
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$665
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$606
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$570
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$851
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$556
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$629
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$647

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$604
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$606
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$890
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$621
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$561
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$798
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$646
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$541
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$531
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$604
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$575
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$530
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$599
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$538
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$522
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$868
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$710
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$910
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$543
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$559
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1375
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1005
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1327
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$540
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1285
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$959
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$457
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1424
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$549
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$708
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1810
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$758
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$875
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698