Kocaeli vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$429
$672
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$1160
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$164
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
54
13
😀 Quality of life
56
45
🏙️ Population
1.85M
948K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 18% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 6497th and 5255th ($867 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 3rd in Turkey and Laos, respectively. Check Turkey vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6245th and 7250th 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
$6.33
$2.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$5.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$594
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$1070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$79.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
9.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$2123
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$49.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$1.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$57.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$9882

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$652
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$543
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$681
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$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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$581
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$1082
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$621
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1038
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$585
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$590
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$567
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$626
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$601
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$780
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$496
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$602
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$709
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$590
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$587
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$710
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$702
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$590
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$656
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$563
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$788
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$789
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$597
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$587
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$1027
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$476
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$679
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$571
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$833
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$593
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$575
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$571
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$380