Chengdu vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$830
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1735
$1989
🏠 One person rent
$281
$410
🏘️ Family rent
$485
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.2
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1050
$681
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
89
45
😀 Quality of life
75
67
🏙️ Population
20.9M
1.04M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 20% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 7467th and 6642nd ($666 vs $830) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 88th and 14th in China and Turkey, respectively. Check China vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chengdu compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Chengdu ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 1710th and 4954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Mersin

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Chengdu Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$6.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$6.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.33
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$600
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367
$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
36.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3917
$1542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2027
$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$5.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.92
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$2.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.89
$8.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13059
$5678

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$625
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$617
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$600
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$584
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$621
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$612
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$588
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$611
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$629
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$566
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$628
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$540
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$595
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$598
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$576
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$581
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$595
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$679
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$607
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$612
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$572
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$564
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$599
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$600
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$608
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$606
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$581
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$601
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$627
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$612
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$615
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$596
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$603
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$687
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$566
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$591
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$594
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$578
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$580

Cities near Mersin

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$721
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$761
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$684
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$636
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$600
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$743
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$621
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$769
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$420
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$569
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$618
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$560
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$344
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$622
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$547
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$449
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$539
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$807
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$597
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1380
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1332
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$765
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1416
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$552
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1485
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$585
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$734
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1431
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$675
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1296
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1553
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$702
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$702
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$524
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$571
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$708
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$446
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2265
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$2042