Chiba vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiba Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1251
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3033
$2027
🏠 One person rent
$569
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1995
$688
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
91
44
😀 Quality of life
81
66
🏙️ Population
975K
1.04M

The cost of living in Chiba is 53% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 4599th and 6587th ($1251 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 19th in Japan and Turkey, respectively. Check Japan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chiba compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Chiba ranked 26th best city to live in Japan vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 723rd and 5008th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiba Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.83
$5.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$7.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$2.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$735
$526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$69
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
37.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5524
$1505
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3921
$1166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.6
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$5.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.02
$8.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$2.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$2.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$8.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.6
$43
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.3
$38.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18267
$6015

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1065
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1071
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1072
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1067
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1034
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1006
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1027
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1021
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1025
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1047
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1046
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1001
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1021
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1055
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1024
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$985
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1035
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1004
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1076
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1034
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1116
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1039
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1002
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1014
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1006
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1047
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1025
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1354
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1698
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1067
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1016

Cities near Mersin

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$724
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$791
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$690
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$634
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$599
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$754
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$623
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$781
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$420
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$591
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$647
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$550
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$337
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$659
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$544
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$441
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$530
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$838
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$619
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1376
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1305
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$820
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1403
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$543
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1453
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$600
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$670
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1420
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$696
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1275
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1587
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$725
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$734
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$535
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$602
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$750
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$438
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2175
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1945