Kocaeli vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kocaeli	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$718	$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1853	$2539
🏠 One person rent	$306	$496
🏘️ Family rent	$564	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$249	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$60.5	$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$727	$1637
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	22 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	55	27
😀 Quality of life	66	59
🏙️ Population	1.85M	687K

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 35% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6806th and 4828th ($718 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 120th in Turkey and Spain, respectively. Check Turkey vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Kocaeli ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 4014th and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Zaragoza

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	Kocaeli	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.86	$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.89	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.54	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.26	$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$424	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$952	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$389	$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.4	$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.8	$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.6	$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	32.09%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1005	$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$692	$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.8	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.94	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.06	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.25	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.16	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.15	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.92	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.05	$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.86	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.89	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.8	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.88	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.9	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.2	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.3	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$348	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5483	$7261

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi	Izmit	$1113
13 km or 8.1 mi	Korfez	$782
21 km or 13 mi	Golcuk	$835
22 km or 13 mi	Kartepe	$872
38 km or 24 mi	Gebze	$573
42 km or 26 mi	Cayirova	$599
45 km or 28 mi	Adapazari	$455
45 km or 28 mi	Sakarya	$547
79 km or 49 mi	Istanbul	$1248
79 km or 49 mi	Bilecik	$755
91 km or 57 mi	Inegol	$708
101 km or 63 mi	Bursa	$743
108 km or 67 mi	Duzce	$535
131 km or 82 mi	Eskisehir	$691
137 km or 85 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$626
146 km or 90 mi	Bolu	$616
159 km or 99 mi	Kutahya	$568
169 km or 105 mi	Kapakli	$701
170 km or 106 mi	Bandirma	$679
177 km or 110 mi	Corlu	$690
199 km or 124 mi	Tekirdag	$661
216 km or 134 mi	Balikesir	$707
220 km or 137 mi	Luleburgaz	$661
223 km or 139 mi	Bartin	$710
234 km or 146 mi	Karabuk	$627
239 km or 148 mi	Polatli	$691
240 km or 149 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
242 km or 151 mi	Kirklareli	$642
245 km or 152 mi	Usak	$629
268 km or 167 mi	Soma	$679
271 km or 169 mi	Burgas	$721
271 km or 169 mi	Uzunkopru	$652
272 km or 169 mi	Ankara	$959
292 km or 182 mi	Edirne	$624
303 km or 188 mi	Salihli	$677
304 km or 189 mi	Canakkale	$690
308 km or 191 mi	Varna	$892
316 km or 197 mi	Cankiri	$650
321 km or 200 mi	Turgutlu	$675
324 km or 201 mi	Manisa	$638

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1071
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1241
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1235
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1422
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$983
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1275
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1217
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1296
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1369
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1532
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1131
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1453
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1461
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1084
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1477
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1150
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1438
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1562
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1365
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1592
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1089
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1220
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1361
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1261
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1393
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1107
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1522
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1455
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1431
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1567
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1454
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1385
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387