Kocaeli vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$1895
🏠 One person rent
$429
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$1075
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
54
81
😀 Quality of life
56
74
🏙️ Population
1.85M
13.9M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 31% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6497th and 7496th ($867 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 93rd in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.6 months in Tianjin. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 6245th and 2445th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Tianjin

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Kocaeli Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.33
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$35.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$54
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$7.28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
3.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$4.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$4.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$19275

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$945
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$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
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$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
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$656
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$646
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$630
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$767
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$621
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$697
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$572
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1044
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$734
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$645
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$562
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$673
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$626
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$468
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$584
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$632
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$528
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$512
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$492
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$558
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$466
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$748
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$709
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$660
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$525
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$521
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$524
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$519
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$540
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$562
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$566
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$554
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$547