Kocaeli vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$695
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$1536
🏠 One person rent
$313
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$657
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
55
50
😀 Quality of life
50
48
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.57M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 25% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6959th and 8203rd ($695 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 55th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 6180th and 6304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.19%
22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1017
$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$737
$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.61
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$2159

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$652
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$643
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$642
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$633
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$579
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$594
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$502
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$605
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1125
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$692
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$690
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$789
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$461
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$599
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$700
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$683
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$655
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$694
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$705
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$584
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$646
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$672
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$617
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$678
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$596
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$648
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$642
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$573
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$645
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$907
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$635
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$657
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$668
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$931
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$643
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$652
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$546
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$537
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$556
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$541
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$489
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$561
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$548
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$507
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$527
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$520
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$577
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$515
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$588
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$545
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$490
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$878
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$713
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$557
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$588
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1267
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$989
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1226
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$552
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1218
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$870
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$467
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1457
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$559
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$716
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1719
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$879
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$705