Kolkata vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$364
$830
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$892
$1989
🏠 One person rent
$124
$410
🏘️ Family rent
$211
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$160
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.4
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$401
$681
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
73
45
😀 Quality of life
63
67
🏙️ Population
4.5M
1.04M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 56% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 9043rd and 6642nd ($364 vs $830) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 14th in India and Turkey, respectively. Check India vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kolkata compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 5562nd and 4954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Mersin

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Kolkata Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.21
$6.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$6.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.64
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.9
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$600
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.8
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.13
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
36.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1163
$1542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.77
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$5.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.94
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$2.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.4
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$8.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.02
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.7
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.6
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.8
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1886
$5678

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300

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