Fukuoka vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1162
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3045
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$475
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$920
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1344
$630
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
81
44
😀 Quality of life
87
62
🏙️ Population
1.6M
1.04M

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 47% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 4702nd and 6481st ($1162 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 12th in Japan and Turkey, respectively. Check Japan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Fukuoka compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Fukuoka ranked 10th best city to live in Japan vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 256th and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fukuoka vs Mersin

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Fukuoka Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.48
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.2
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.52
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1023
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5481
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2558
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.96
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12612
$13097

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$1026
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$1026
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$1024
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$1025
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$1026
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$1021
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$1022
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$1023
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$1018
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$1020
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$1021
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$1015
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$1016
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$1006
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$1006
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$1007
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$1002
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$996
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$996
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$988
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$994
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$1003
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$995
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$998
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$980
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$985
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$982
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$1014
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$984
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$975
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$975
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$982
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$982
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$979
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$980
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$994
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$976
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$972
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$971

Cities near Mersin

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