Kocaeli vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$695
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$2816
🏠 One person rent
$313
$778
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$1582
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$657
$227
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
55
13
😀 Quality of life
50
35
🏙️ Population
1.85M
948K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 40% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 6959th and 4681st ($695 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 3rd in Turkey and Laos, respectively. Check Turkey vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6180th and 7473rd 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
$5.85
$1.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.7
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$3.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$783
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$700
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$926
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$1633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.19%
10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1017
$1804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$737
$875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.27
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$6.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$6.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$1.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$3.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.61
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$1.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$57.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$9305

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$652
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$643
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$642
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$633
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$579
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$594
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$502
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$605
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$1125
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$692
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$690
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$789
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$461
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$599
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$700
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$683
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$655
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$694
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$705
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$584
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$646
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$672
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$617
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$678
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$596
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$648
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$642
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$573
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$645
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$907
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$635
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$657
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$668
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$931
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$643
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$652
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$555
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$608
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1151
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$559
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$583
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$560
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$513
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$742
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$513
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$511
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$655
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$554
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$523
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$664
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$648
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$599
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$613
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$549
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$739
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$759
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$545
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$565
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$994
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$630
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$606
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$787
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$612
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$533
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$564
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$407