Dhaka vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$428
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1078
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$121
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$235
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$630
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
72
44
😀 Quality of life
54
62
🏙️ Population
16.8M
1.04M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 46% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 8916th and 6481st ($428 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th 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 0.8 months in Mersin. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 5968th and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$167
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.48%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1008
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$531
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.65
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1444
$13097

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15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$301
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$271
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$290
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$380
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$295
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$256
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$339
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$290
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$282
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$279
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$294
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$296
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$307
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$312
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$335
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$309
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$342
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$335
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$353
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$341
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$336
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$343
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$311
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$336
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$461
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$344
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$343
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$351
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$360
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$340
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$334
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$338
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$338
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$408
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$298
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$390
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$356
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$317

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$689
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$705
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$618
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$627
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$576
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$637
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$580
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$662
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$536
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$596
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$510
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$540
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$433
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$450
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$535
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$427
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$522
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$426
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$534
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1331
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1216
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$607
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1150
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$516
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1352
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$527
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$674
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1356
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$625
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1242
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1559
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$656
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$835
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$541
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$473
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$673
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$450
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2130
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1832