Kumamoto vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2271
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$350
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$54.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1553
$817
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
59
45
😀 Quality of life
75
68
🏙️ Population
738K
1.04M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 10% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 6140th and 6612th ($922 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 690th and 13th 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 Kumamoto compared to 1 months in Mersin. Kumamoto ranked 139th best city to live in Japan vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 1545th and 4571st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumamoto vs Mersin

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Kumamoto Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.08
$6.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$7.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$2.62
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$400
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$546
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$59.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$92.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.12%
35.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4020
$1318
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2047
$1001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$5.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.13
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$2.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$2.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$7.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.9
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$281
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12102
$6563

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$866
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$867
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$866
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$866
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$868
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$867
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$861
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$860
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$852
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$866
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$856
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$863
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$851
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$869
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$859
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$824
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$811
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$869
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$828
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$808
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$821
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$791
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$878
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$871
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$802
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$864
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$821
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$868
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$864
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$807
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$815
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$845
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$855
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$841
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$869
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$883

Cities near Mersin

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