Kawasaki vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1399
$830
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3286
$1989
🏠 One person rent
$674
$410
🏘️ Family rent
$1059
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2341
$681
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
99
45
😀 Quality of life
93
67
🏙️ Population
1.54M
1.04M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 68% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 4342nd and 6642nd ($1399 vs $830) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 14th in Japan and Turkey, respectively. Check Japan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 62nd and 4954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Mersin

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Kawasaki Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.51
$6.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.7
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.28
$6.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$712
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1286
$600
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$804
$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.1
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
36.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5332
$1542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3319
$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.37
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.1
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$5.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.82
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.1
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$2.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.05
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.5
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$8.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.6
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.2
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12261
$5678

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1343
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1154
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1160
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1104
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1084
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1118
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1155
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$957
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1137
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$980
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1104
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1116
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1116
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$909
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1100
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1138
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1102
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1107
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1074
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$992
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1115
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$982
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1144

Cities near Mersin

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$721
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$761
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$684
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$636
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$600
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$743
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$621
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$769
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$420
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$569
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$618
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$560
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$344
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$622
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$547
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$449
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$539
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$807
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$597
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1380
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1332
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$765
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1416
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$552
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1485
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$585
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$734
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1431
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$675
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1296
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1553
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$702
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$702
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$524
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$571
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$708
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$446
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2265
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$2042