Abidjan vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3101
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$551
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$1338
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$332
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
34
44
😀 Quality of life
37
62
🏙️ Population
4.98M
1.04M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 47% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 4695th and 6481st ($1164 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Ivory Coast and Turkey, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 7254th and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.43
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.57%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1321
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$6.22
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.2
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.2
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$13097

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1011
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1012
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1034
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1015
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1035
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$546
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1071
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$412
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$585
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$747
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$546
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$368
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1047
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$345
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$570
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$656
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$494
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$494
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$495
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$711
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$971
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$655
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$652
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$751
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$503
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$617
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$652
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$494
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$755
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$656
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$710
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$528
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$983
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$761
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$496

Cities near Mersin

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$689
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$705
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$618
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$627
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$576
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$637
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$580
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$662
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$536
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$596
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$510
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$540
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$433
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$450
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$535
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$427
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$522
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$426
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$534
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1331
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1216
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$607
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1150
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$516
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1352
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$527
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$674
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1356
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$625
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1242
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1559
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$656
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$835
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$541
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$473
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$673
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$450
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2130
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1832