Dhaka vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$456
$750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$1906
🏠 One person rent
$106
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$258
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$89
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$309
$536
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
62 km
🎓 Higher education
72
44
😀 Quality of life
57
58
🏙️ Population
16.8M
1.81M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 39% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 8745th and 6570th ($456 vs $750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Bangladesh and Turkey, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 0.7 months in Mersin. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Mersin ranked 10th in Turkey, while ranked 5727th and 5682nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.5
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.76
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.21
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$2.09
 Cappuccino
$2.19
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$343
$675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$455
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.3
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$84.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
34.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1103
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$5.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.36
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.65
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$2.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$2.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$3.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.3
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$4.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.1
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.3
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.9
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1449
$15894

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15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$446
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$303
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$387
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$324
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$290
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$342
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$310
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$315
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$293
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$287
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$312
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$304
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$362
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$338
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$311
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$347
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$339
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$356
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$346
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$341
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$348
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$319
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$343
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$520
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$351
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$349
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$355
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$364
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$346
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$342
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$346
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$354
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$399
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$325
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$360
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$357
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$323

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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