Kocaeli vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1887
$2690
🏠 One person rent
$402
$498
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.6
$93.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1014
$2625
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
55
91
😀 Quality of life
56
92
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.23M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 22% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 6521st and 5112th ($835 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 35th in Turkey and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kocaeli compared to 2.5 months in Suwon. Kocaeli ranked 14th best city to live in Turkey vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 6203rd and 134th 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
$7.15
$6.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$381
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$672
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$97.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.93%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1206
$12487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$844
$6631
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.87
$7.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$2.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.36
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.78
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.5
$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.5
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.78
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.9
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$356
$775
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7174
$10980

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$985
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$819
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$838
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$852
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$659
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$679
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$547
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$686
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1288
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$837
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$787
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$915
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$695
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$777
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$655
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$612
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$725
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$679
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$562
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$704
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$691
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$745
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$578
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$780
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$574
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$699
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$732
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$848
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$821
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1118
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1151
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$725
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$697
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1039
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$759
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$759
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$760

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1080
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1112
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1004
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1078
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1307
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1120
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1435
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1098
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1196
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1175
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1383
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1178
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1134
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1088
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1171
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1078
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1138
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1097
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1098
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$918
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1059
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1079
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$948
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1065
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1028
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1023
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1068
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1110
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$924
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1568
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$920
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$874
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1020
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1063
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1050