Cheongju vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$360
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
72
44
😀 Quality of life
87
62
🏙️ Population
852K
1.04M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 26% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 5717th and 6481st ($997 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 12th in South Korea and Turkey, respectively. Check South Korea vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 274th and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Mersin

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Cheongju Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$13097

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Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1043
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$975
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1222
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1098
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1041
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$999
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1098
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1084
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1066
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$992
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$981
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1025
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1142
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1077
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1036
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$995
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1025
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$970
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1111
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1134
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1140
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1057
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1049
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$980
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$988
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1087
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1127
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1003
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$915
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$990
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1007
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1074
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$978
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$968
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038

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