Bangkok vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2947
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$425
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$1110
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$723
$630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
89
44
😀 Quality of life
74
62
🏙️ Population
5.68M
1.04M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 26% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 5738th and 6481st ($994 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Thailand and Turkey, respectively. Check Thailand vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 1355th and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangkok Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.1
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.22%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2650
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.56
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.39
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.8
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$662
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13758
$13097

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$759
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$787
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$739
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$613
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$664
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$769
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$800
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$773
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$676
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$703
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$570
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$697
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$533
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$559
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$630
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$608
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$806
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$564
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$612
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$555
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$754
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$745
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1168
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$635
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$819
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$529
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$514
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$919
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$742
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$783

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