Kocaeli vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$1679
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1884
$4119
🏠 One person rent
$399
$813
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$1422
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.9
$307
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1172
$2429
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
54
100
😀 Quality of life
70
96
🏙️ Population
1.85M
14.3M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 51% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6661st and 3273rd ($824 vs $1679) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 3rd in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.4 months in Tokyo. Kocaeli ranked 6th best city to live in Turkey vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 3857th and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Tokyo

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Kocaeli Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.04
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$3.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$1130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$2080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$90.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.7
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.3%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$10558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$5002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$4.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$6.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.69
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.22
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$56.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$468
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6507
$17493

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$790
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$807
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$812
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$634
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$651
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$598
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$710
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$1328
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$764
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$763
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$866
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$656
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$747
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$713
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$606
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$731
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$692
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$593
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$750
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$679
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$702
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$557
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$752
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$522
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$702
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$741
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$855
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$830
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1033
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1201
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$743
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$699
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1140
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$707
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$760
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$743

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$1131
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$1133
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$1144
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$1073
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1074
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1128
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1086
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
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$1004
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$1358
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1105
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1101
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1037
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$1075
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$1085
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1033
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1038
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1009
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1070
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$1047
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$1091
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1107
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$1094
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$1077
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$1053
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1006