Kathmandu vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$134
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$232
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.6
$54.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$817
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
29
45
😀 Quality of life
47
68
🏙️ Population
846K
1.04M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 49% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 8916th and 6612th ($424 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 13th in Nepal and Turkey, respectively. Check Nepal vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kathmandu compared to 1 months in Mersin. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 6934th and 4571st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Mersin

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Kathmandu Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$6.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.61
$7.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$2.62
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$156
$546
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$59.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$92.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.99
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.29%
35.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$1318
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1340
$1001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.78
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$5.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.83
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.64
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.14
$2.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.33
$2.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.8
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$7.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.49
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.9
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4078
$6563

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$386
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$263
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$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$303
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$293
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$264
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$303
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$270
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$245
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$282
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$274
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$266
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$255
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$287
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$960
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$264
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$437
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$289
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$291
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$288
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$326
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$273
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$274
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$268
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$348
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$354
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$289
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$288
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$272
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$330
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$297
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$308
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$339

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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