Kocaeli vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$1022
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1853
$2704
🏠 One person rent
$306
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$564
$793
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$727
$2620
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
55
91
😀 Quality of life
66
91
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.23M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 30% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 6806th and 5342nd ($718 vs $1022) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 49th 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 months in Kocaeli compared to 2.6 months in Suwon. Kocaeli ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 4014th and 124th 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
$6.86
$6.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$3.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$746
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.4
$93.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$20.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
32.09%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1005
$12488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$692
$6618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$39.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.94
$7.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$5.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$17.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$4.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.8
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.9
$75.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.2
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.3
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$77.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$421
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5483
$21003

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$782
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$835
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$872
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$573
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$599
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$455
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$547
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$1248
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$755
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$708
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$743
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$535
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$691
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$616
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$568
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$701
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$679
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$690
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$661
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$707
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$661
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$627
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$691
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$642
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$629
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$679
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$721
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$652
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$959
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$624
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$677
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$690
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$892
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$650
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$675
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$638

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1063
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1098
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1022
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1042
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1070
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1283
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1127
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1400
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1089
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1165
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1163
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1334
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1161
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1122
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1092
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1020
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1026
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1129
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1171
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1099
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$955
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1033
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1026
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$974
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1075
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1040
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1055
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1036
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1074
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$936
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1565
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$900
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$865
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1019
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1038
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1038