Kocaeli vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$2373
🏠 One person rent
$429
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$90.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$1446
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
54
73
😀 Quality of life
56
72
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.85M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 5% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 6497th and 6264th ($867 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 8th in Turkey and Taiwan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.6 months in Tainan. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 6245th and 2963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.33
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$25.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$489
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$84.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
2.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$3159
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$2827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$21.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$12.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$5587

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$945
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$817
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$828
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$836
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$652
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$671
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$543
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$681
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1305
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$806
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$769
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$894
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$662
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$748
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$705
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$601
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$733
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$731
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$691
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$590
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$746
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$688
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$552
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$755
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$552
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$698
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$752
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$872
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$819
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1027
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1137
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$742
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$712
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1099
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$730
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$772
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$767

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$999
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$910
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$889
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$841
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$879
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$888
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$957
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$709
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$937
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$882
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$941
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$903
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$796
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1108
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$630
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1257
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$634
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$723
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$997
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$668
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$656
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$602
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$465
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$464
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$698
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$589
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$654
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1067
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$673
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$634
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$682
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$943
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$705
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1064
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$763
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$765
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$610
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$621
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$697