Dhaka vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$481
$830
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1161
$1989
🏠 One person rent
$152
$410
🏘️ Family rent
$260
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.5
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$681
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
76
45
😀 Quality of life
57
67
🏙️ Population
16.8M
1.04M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 42% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 8803rd and 6642nd ($481 vs $830) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Bangladesh and Turkey, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dhaka compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 6218th and 4954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Mersin

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Dhaka Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$6.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.79
$6.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.1
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$100
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$600
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$185
$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.1
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.49%
36.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1083
$1542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$611
$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.31
$5.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.4
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.3
$2.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.1
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$8.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.8
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.9
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2100
$5678

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15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$351
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$350
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$355
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$314
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$287
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$296
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$314
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$293
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$281
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$275
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$290
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$321
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$298
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$330
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$321
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$336
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$325
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$323
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$330
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$299
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$324
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$448
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$331
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$329
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$335
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$341
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$326
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$320
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$326
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$330
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$364
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$344
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$338
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$307

Cities near Mersin

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$721
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$761
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$684
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$636
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$600
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$743
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$621
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$769
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$420
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$569
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$618
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$560
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$344
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$622
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$547
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$449
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$539
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$807
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$597
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1380
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1332
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$765
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1416
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$552
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1485
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$585
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$734
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1431
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$675
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1296
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1553
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$702
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$702
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$524
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$571
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$708
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$446
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2265
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$2042