Bern vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2857
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7212
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$1571
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$2760
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$890
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$54.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7360
$817
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
81
45
😀 Quality of life
93
68
🏙️ Population
137K
1.04M

The cost of living in Bern is 242% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 348th and 6612th ($2857 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 13th in Switzerland and Turkey, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Bern compared to 1 months in Mersin. Bern ranked 6th best city to live in Switzerland vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 52nd and 4571st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Mersin

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Bern Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.3
$6.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18
$7.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.92
$2.62
☕ Cappuccino
$7
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.23
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1759
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1244
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3129
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2271
$546
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$59.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$92.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.14%
35.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16402
$1318
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9845
$1001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.26
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$45.6
$5.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.25
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.36
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$8.68
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.6
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.1
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$40.5
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$0.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.6
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$2.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$2.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.31
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.4
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.1
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.2
$7.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$48.4
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$143
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$168
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2526
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29629
$6563

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2907
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2711
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2543
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2891
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2868
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$3138
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$3043
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2554
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$3199
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3126
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3321
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3288
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2644
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$3117
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$3034
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3393
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3587
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1700
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$3134
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2468
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$3125
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$4491
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3519
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3312
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3264
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3348
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1447
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1465
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3514
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3492
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3857
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3441
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3281
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3231
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3239
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286

Cities near Mersin

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