Edinburgh vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2140
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5387
$1769
🏠 One person rent
$1269
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$2336
$539
🍽️ Food expenses
$530
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$58.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3522
$651
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
88
44
😀 Quality of life
94
61
🏙️ Population
488K
1.04M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 182% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 1491st and 6631st ($2140 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 16th in the United Kingdom and Turkey, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.9 months in Mersin. Edinburgh ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 34th and 5008th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Mersin

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Edinburgh Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.9
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.21
$5.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.09
$2.27
 Cappuccino
$4.64
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1331
$353
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$970
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2573
$579
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1865
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$291
$50.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.75%
31.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6219
$951
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4199
$679
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$5.91
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$8.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$5.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$0.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$0.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.07
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.9
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$2.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$3.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.07
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$5.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$49.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$81.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1772
$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21911
$12242

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1610
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1608
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1692
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1649
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1475
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1604
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1500
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1699
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1482
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1763
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2011
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1765
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1480
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1601
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1551
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1246
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1404
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1567
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1726
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1614
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1705
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1638
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1651
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1628
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1637
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1732
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1510
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1707
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1592
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1722
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1328
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1393
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1288
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1377
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1500
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1714
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1382
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1629
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1968
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1692

Cities near Mersin

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