Jakarta vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$757
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$375
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$630
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
77
44
😀 Quality of life
63
62
🏙️ Population
10.6M
1.04M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 4% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 6641st and 6481st ($757 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 12th in Indonesia and Turkey, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 4600th and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.7
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1262
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2279
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.2
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$13097

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$577
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$541
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$419
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$605
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$553
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$524
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$596
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$522
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$530
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$571
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$551
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$438
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$517
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$512
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$508
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$506
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$550
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$447
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$441
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$453
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$420
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$434
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$485
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$507
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$530
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$487
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$470
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$499
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$512
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$427
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$558
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$388
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$495
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$518
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$458
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$459
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549

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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