Daejeon vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2724
$1769
🏠 One person rent
$386
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$539
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$58.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2163
$651
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
76
44
😀 Quality of life
85
61
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.04M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 31% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 5544th and 6631st ($992 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 16th in South Korea and Turkey, respectively. Check South Korea vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daejeon compared to 0.9 months in Mersin. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 350th and 5008th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Mersin

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Daejeon Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$5.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$2.27
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$353
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$579
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$50.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.74%
31.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$951
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4192
$679
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.03
$5.91
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.51
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$8.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$5.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$0.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$0.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$8.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$2.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.07
$3.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$5.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.7
$49.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$81.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15827
$12242

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$1019
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1038
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$936
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1038
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$959
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$854
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1000
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$977
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1005
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1026
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$979
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$900
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1033
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1042
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1036
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$970
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1127
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1020
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$987
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1026
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1022
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1089
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1016
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1165
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1070
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1074
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1283
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$995
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$880
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1022
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1400

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$688
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$712
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$618
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$611
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$575
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$664
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$585
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$699
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$490
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$578
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$597
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$535
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$403
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$598
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$537
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$386
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$523
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$406
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$582
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1252
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1136
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$698
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1158
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$489
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1302
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$570
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$697
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1243
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$645
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1134
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1368
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$672
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$745
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$509
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$577
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$663
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$417
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$1968
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1702