Kayseri vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kayseri Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$702
$830
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1711
$1989
🏠 One person rent
$337
$410
🏘️ Family rent
$579
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.9
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$958
$681
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
39
45
😀 Quality of life
69
67
🏙️ Population
1.39M
1.04M

The cost of living in Kayseri is 15% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 7233rd and 6642nd ($702 vs $830) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 55th and 14th in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kayseri compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Ranked 5th vs 9th best cities to live in Turkey, and 4309th vs 4954th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kayseri vs Mersin

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Kayseri Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$6.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.7
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$6.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$2.43
 Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$600
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$435
$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.5
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.57%
36.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1388
$1542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$918
$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.04
$5.14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.53
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.06
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.73
$2.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.86
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.7
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.6
$8.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.13
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.39
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.7
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.1
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5726
$5678

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Cities near Kayseri

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Talas
$675
68 km or 42 mi Nevsehir
$765
110 km or 69 mi Nigde
$769
123 km or 77 mi Kirsehir
$708
124 km or 77 mi Bor
$743
133 km or 82 mi Aksaray
$807
134 km or 83 mi Yozgat
$746
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$621
160 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$560
174 km or 108 mi Sivas
$688
180 km or 112 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
185 km or 115 mi Eregli
$684
192 km or 119 mi Ceyhan
$600
193 km or 120 mi Adana
$761
196 km or 122 mi Osmaniye
$344
198 km or 123 mi Tokat
$702
207 km or 129 mi Corum
$670
208 km or 129 mi Tarsus
$721
210 km or 130 mi Kirikkale
$676
215 km or 134 mi Islahiye
$539
215 km or 134 mi Amasya
$769
228 km or 142 mi Mersin
$830
234 km or 145 mi Hassa
$547
249 km or 155 mi Gaziantep
$571
251 km or 156 mi Malatya
$598
255 km or 158 mi Iskenderun
$569
262 km or 163 mi Cankiri
$730
263 km or 163 mi Ankara
$1027
263 km or 163 mi Karaman
$420
266 km or 165 mi Kilis
$585
267 km or 166 mi Adiyaman
$654
279 km or 173 mi Konya
$734
279 km or 174 mi Nizip
$591
288 km or 179 mi Antakya
$622
290 km or 180 mi Reyhanli
$597
293 km or 182 mi Samsun
$786
294 km or 183 mi Mut
$636
298 km or 185 mi Samandag
$618
303 km or 188 mi Polatli
$755
307 km or 191 mi Unye
$703

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