Guangzhou vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$342
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$54.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$817
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
96
45
😀 Quality of life
77
68
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.04M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 6% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 6854th and 6612th ($785 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 13th in China and Turkey, respectively. Check China vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 1 months in Mersin. Guangzhou ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 1149th and 4571st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Mersin

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Guangzhou Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$6.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$7.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.62
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$546
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$59.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$92.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
35.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$1318
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$1001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$5.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$2.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$2.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$7.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$6563

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711

Cities near Mersin

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$740
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$756
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$678
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$641
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$598
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$738
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$616
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$777
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$425
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$565
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$597
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$557
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$339
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$594
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$544
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$446
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$537
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$725
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$582
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1353
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1237
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$724
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1382
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$559
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1492
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$572
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$740
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1375
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$662
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1220
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1440
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$686
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$676
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$551
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$549
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$672
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$441
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2086
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1923