Kawasaki vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1187
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3323
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$483
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$1130
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2645
$630
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
99
44
😀 Quality of life
82
62
🏙️ Population
1.54M
1.04M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 50% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 4637th and 6481st ($1187 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 12th in Japan and Turkey, respectively. Check Japan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 452nd and 4985th 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
$6.27
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$2.83
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1195
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6674
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3436
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$6.22
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.06
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.4
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13952
$13097

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1385
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1124
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1070
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1086
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1121
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1057
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$976
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1106
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$982
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1070
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1084
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$942
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1079
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1153
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1073
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1059
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1060
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1079
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1119
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1095
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$983
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1092
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1145
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102

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