Kocaeli vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1884
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$399
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$1040
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.9
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1172
$203
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
54
13
😀 Quality of life
70
46
🏙️ Population
1.85M
948K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 15% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 6661st and 5785th ($824 vs $968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 3rd in Turkey and Laos, respectively. Check Turkey vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Kocaeli ranked 6th best city to live in Turkey vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 3857th and 7093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Vientiane

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Kocaeli Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.04
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$56.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$86.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.7
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.3%
9.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$2316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.69
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.22
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$468
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6507
$9878

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$598
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$710
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$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
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$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
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$743

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$564
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$1033
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$590
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$968
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$554
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$583
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$560
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$581
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$750
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$495
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$599
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$675
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$582
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$583
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$671
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$694
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$591
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$616
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$553
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$762
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$761
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$594
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$586
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$996
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$679
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$564
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$794
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$603
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$601
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$601
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$575
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$375