Kocaeli vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1884
$2533
🏠 One person rent
$399
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.9
$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1172
$2124
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
54
91
😀 Quality of life
70
89
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.23M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 16% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 6661st and 5675th ($824 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 44th in Turkey and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kocaeli compared to 2.2 months in Suwon. Kocaeli ranked 6th best city to live in Turkey vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 3857th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Suwon

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Kocaeli Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.04
$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.7
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.3%
6.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$10704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$6412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$7.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.69
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.22
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$70.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$468
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6507
$14818

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1022
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$943
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1019
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1001
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1313
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1061
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1045
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1090
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1296
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1152
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1089
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1032
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1108
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1016
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1094
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1052
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1040
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$868
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1128
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$952
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1033
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$894
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1010
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$982
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$977
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$917
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1062
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$865
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1557
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$852
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$819
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$971
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1009
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$997