Kocaeli vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kocaeli	Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person	$695	$2801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1637	$6767
🏠 One person rent	$313	$1663
🏘️ Family rent	$481	$3057
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.5	$410
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$657	$4399
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	22 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	55	99
😀 Quality of life	50	99
🏙️ Population	1.85M	4.84M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 75% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 6959th and 312th ($695 vs $2801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Turkey and Australia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 6180th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Sydney

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	Kocaeli	Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.85	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.7	$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.44	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$7.41
☕ Cappuccino	$2.64	$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$314	$1992
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$265	$1372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$611	$4038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$383	$2523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.6	$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.1	$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.5	$53.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	29.19%	6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1017	$16279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$737	$9905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$3.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.6	$143
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.27	$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.18	$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.05	$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.22	$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.14	$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.87	$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.21	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.04	$5.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.14	$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.42	$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.61	$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.91	$2.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.8	$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.33	$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.65	$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$36.9	$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.9	$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$249	$2054
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4125	$18951

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Cities near Kocaeli

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

Cities near Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$2286
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2472
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$1997
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1732
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1532
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1833
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1674
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1748
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1500
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2393
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1815
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1289
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1746
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1717
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$1829
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2300
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2141
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1805
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1800
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1397
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1876
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1877
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1738
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1758
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2397
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1822
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1799
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1795
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2491
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1757
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1925
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$1892
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1357
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1754