Daejeon vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2517
$1906
🏠 One person rent
$358
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2372
$536
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
62 km
🎓 Higher education
76
44
😀 Quality of life
72
58
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.81M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 23% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 5810th and 6570th ($924 vs $750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 10th in South Korea and Turkey, respectively. Check South Korea vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Daejeon compared to 0.7 months in Mersin. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Mersin ranked 10th in Turkey, while ranked 2004th and 5682nd 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
$5.64
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$2.09
 Cappuccino
$3.41
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$455
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$84.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
34.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6222
$881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.37
$5.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$2.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$2.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$3.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.46
$4.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15774
$15894

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$932
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$963
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$949
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$945
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$992
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$923
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$787
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1084
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1060
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$1076
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$975
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$999
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1009
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1024
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1005
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$955
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$949
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$960
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$973
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$987
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1088
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$967
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1054
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1063
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1127
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1120
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$880
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1081
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1113
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$865
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1097
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1121

Cities near Mersin

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$601
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$630
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$539
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$566
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$517
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$592
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$521
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$622
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$513
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$518
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$550
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$490
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$402
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$563
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$479
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$436
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$473
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$397
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$530
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1199
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1081
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$498
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$990
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$401
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1280
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$483
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$586
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1091
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$431
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1189
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1519
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$416
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$742
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$404
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$434
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$522
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$480
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2099
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1783