Kocaeli vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$2392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1951
$5464
🏠 One person rent
$429
$1512
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$2536
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$610
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1157
$4175
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
54
74
😀 Quality of life
56
88
🏙️ Population
1.85M
459K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 64% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 6497th and 1097th ($867 vs $2392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 940th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.7 months in Virginia Beach. Kocaeli ranked 18th best city to live in Turkey vs Virginia Beach ranked 88th in the United States, while ranked 6245th and 304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kocaeli Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.33
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$90.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$6.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$1635
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$2879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$2143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.7
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$64.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
6.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$2291
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$914
$2286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.75
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.42
$3.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$5.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$6.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$5.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$9.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.34
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$4.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$44
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.8
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$61.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$1364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6829
$15986

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11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$945
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$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
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$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

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2385
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2335
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2354
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2703
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2233
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2367
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2065
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2385
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2378
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2379
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2056
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$1944
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2057
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$1780
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2372
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2003
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2522
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1847
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2111
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2088
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2588
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2681
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$1969
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2877
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2379
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2951
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1773
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2544
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3306
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2194
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$3030
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2453
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2818
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2650
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2777
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2619
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3292
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2252
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2763