Kocaeli vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$895
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1884
$2260
🏠 One person rent
$399
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.9
$94.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1172
$2185
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
54
53
😀 Quality of life
70
90
🏙️ Population
1.85M
686K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 8% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 6661st and 6285th ($824 vs $895) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 758th in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kocaeli compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Kocaeli ranked 6th best city to live in Turkey vs Shizuoka ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 3857th and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Shizuoka

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Kocaeli Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.04
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$4.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$439
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$403
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$95.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.7
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.3%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$6078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$4127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$28.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.69
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.22
$5.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$468
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6507
$14291

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$899
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$790
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$807
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$812
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$634
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$651
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$598
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$710
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1328
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$764
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$763
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$866
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$656
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$747
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$713
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$606
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$731
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$692
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$593
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$750
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$679
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$702
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$557
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$752
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$522
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$702
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$741
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$855
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$830
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1033
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1201
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$743
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$699
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1140
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$707
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$760
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$743

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$883
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$888
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$912
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$915
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$923
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$984
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$929
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$936
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$941
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1012
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$932
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1006
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1003
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1004
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1006
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1005
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1010
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$941
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1003
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1018
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1020
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1024
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$995
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1018
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1021
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1022
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1018
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1018
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1029
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1029
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1073
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$972
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1023
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$887
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1016