Changsha vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$222
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$630
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
95
44
😀 Quality of life
68
62
🏙️ Population
10M
1.04M

The cost of living in Changsha is 26% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 7989th and 6481st ($582 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 12th in China and Turkey, respectively. Check China vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 3254th and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$13097

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$603
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$595
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$601
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$611
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$594
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$600
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$623
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$570
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$611
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$592
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$611
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$497
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$566
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$612
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$612
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$552
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$590
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$614
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$663
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$628
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$618
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$610
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$605
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$573
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$746
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$580
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$646
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$676
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$521
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$692
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$714
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$599
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$674
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$626
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$705
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$646
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$575

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