Baku vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$856
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$378
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$54.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$817
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
50
45
😀 Quality of life
62
68
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.04M

The cost of living in Baku is 2% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 6524th and 6612th ($856 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 13th in Azerbaijan and Turkey, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 1 months in Mersin. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 5591st and 4571st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Mersin

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Baku Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$6.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$7.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.62
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$546
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$59.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$92.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.8%
35.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2243
$1318
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$1001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$5.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$2.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$2.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$7.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6803
$6563

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$774
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$663
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$595
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$634
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$652
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$649
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$631
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$708
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$490
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$990
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$480
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$988
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$447
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$676
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$461
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$611
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$452
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$624
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$429
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$726
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$679
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$401
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$769
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1104
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1053
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1205
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$444
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$743
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$565
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1096
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$374
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$872
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$732
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$516
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$359
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1027
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$572

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$740
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$756
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$678
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$641
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$598
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$738
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$616
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$777
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$425
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$565
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$597
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$557
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$339
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$594
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$544
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$446
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$537
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$725
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$582
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1353
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1237
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$724
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1382
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$559
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1492
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$572
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$740
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1375
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$662
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1220
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1440
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$686
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$676
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$551
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$549
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$672
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$441
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2086
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1923