Incheon vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3302
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$413
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2744
$630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
91
44
😀 Quality of life
95
62
🏙️ Population
2.94M
1.04M

The cost of living in Incheon is 35% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 5138th and 6481st ($1067 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 12th in South Korea and Turkey, respectively. Check South Korea vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Incheon compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 29th and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Incheon Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.8
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.06
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8666
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6871
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$6.22
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.54
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.62
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.69
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27144
$13097

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$966
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$990
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1025
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1003
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$988
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$970
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1087
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1127
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1020
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1085
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$936
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$941
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1074
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1025
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1084
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1057
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1142
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1567
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$968
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1025
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$989
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1077
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1041
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1027
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1222
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1036
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1562
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$839
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1140
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$997
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1098
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1043
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1134

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