Kocaeli vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kocaeli	Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person	$695	$3139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1637	$7694
🏠 One person rent	$313	$2066
🏘️ Family rent	$481	$4004
🍽️ Food expenses	$240	$724
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.5	$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$657	$5811
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	22 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	55	100
😀 Quality of life	50	94
🏙️ Population	1.85M	690K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 78% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 6959th and 93rd ($695 vs $3139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 74th 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 0.9 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Kocaeli ranked 15th best city to live in Turkey vs Washington ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 6180th and 41st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Washington

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	Kocaeli	Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.85	$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.7	$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.44	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$8.31
☕ Cappuccino	$2.64	$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$314	$2248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$265	$1786
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$611	$4843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$383	$3476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.6	$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.1	$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.5	$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	29.19%	6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1017	$9758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$737	$6572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.6	$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.27	$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.18	$3.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$4.18
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.05	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.22	$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19	$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$5.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.14	$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.87	$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.21	$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.04	$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.14	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.42	$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.61	$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.91	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.8	$99.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.33	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.65	$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$36.9	$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.9	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$249	$2258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4125	$23453

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Cities near Kocaeli

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi	Izmit	$652
13 km or 8.1 mi	Korfez	$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
79 km or 49 mi	Istanbul	$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

Cities near Washington

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi	Georgetown	$2890
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2553
10 km or 6.3 mi	Alexandria	$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi	Bethesda	$2701
12 km or 7.5 mi	Silver Spring	$2179
15 km or 9.2 mi	College Park	$2537
17 km or 11 mi	Springfield	$2279
17 km or 11 mi	Greenbelt	$2436
23 km or 14 mi	Rockville	$2505
24 km or 15 mi	Fairfax	$2777
26 km or 16 mi	Bowie	$2417
27 km or 17 mi	Laurel	$2299
28 km or 17 mi	Reston	$2675
30 km or 19 mi	Waldorf	$2575
31 km or 19 mi	Gaithersburg	$2626
32 km or 20 mi	Herndon	$2447
34 km or 21 mi	Woodbridge	$2583
34 km or 21 mi	Marumsco	$2504
36 km or 22 mi	Centreville	$3236
37 km or 23 mi	Germantown	$2775
38 km or 23 mi	Columbia	$2664
41 km or 26 mi	Manassas	$2599
42 km or 26 mi	Ashburn	$2807
47 km or 29 mi	Annapolis	$2917
49 km or 31 mi	Catonsville	$2363
51 km or 32 mi	Leesburg	$2238
57 km or 35 mi	Eldersburg	$2405
57 km or 35 mi	Baltimore	$2223
61 km or 38 mi	Owings Mills	$2498
68 km or 42 mi	Frederick	$2281
76 km or 47 mi	Fredericksburg	$2202
83 km or 52 mi	Charles Town	$1823
87 km or 54 mi	Edgewood	$2887
92 km or 57 mi	Bel Air South	$2693
93 km or 58 mi	Bel Air North	$2619
102 km or 63 mi	Hanover	$2140
102 km or 63 mi	Hagerstown	$1955
103 km or 64 mi	Winchester	$2294
106 km or 66 mi	Waynesboro	$1975
122 km or 76 mi	York	$1948