Fukuoka vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fukuoka Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2609
$1769
🏠 One person rent
$430
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$670
$539
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$58.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1287
$651
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
80
44
😀 Quality of life
72
61
🏙️ Population
1.6M
1.04M

The cost of living in Fukuoka is 39% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 5120th and 6631st ($1057 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 316th and 16th 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 0.9 months in Mersin. Fukuoka ranked 215th best city to live in Japan vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 1739th and 5008th 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
$3.85
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$5.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$353
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$579
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$50.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
31.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5198
$951
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2448
$679
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.87
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.7
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$5.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$5.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$0.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$8.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$2.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$3.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$5.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$49.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.3
$81.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11983
$12242

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$925
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$922
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$920
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$920
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$917
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$911
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$918
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$921
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$903
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$919
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$896
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$921
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$910
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$916
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$872
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$838
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$847
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$916
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$908
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$913
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$899
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$834
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$866
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$848
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$830
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$916
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$913
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$910
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$884
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$908
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$916
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$916
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$872
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$866
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$852
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$839
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$895
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$842
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$852
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$850

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