Lima vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2292
$1906
🏠 One person rent
$426
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$762
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$410
$536
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
62 km
🎓 Higher education
77
44
😀 Quality of life
64
58
🏙️ Population
9.94M
1.81M

The cost of living in Lima is 24% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 5780th and 6570th ($932 vs $750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Peru and Turkey, respectively. Check Peru vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lima compared to 0.7 months in Mersin. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Mersin ranked 10th in Turkey, while ranked 4655th and 5682nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lima Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.3
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.4
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.43
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$614
$455
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$84.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.08%
34.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1234
$881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$5.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.54
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.05
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$2.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.92
$2.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$3.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.8
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.89
$4.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.6
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$216
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7186
$15894

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11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$778
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$694
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$658
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$534
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$593
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$538
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$626
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$522
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$491
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$491
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$583
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$611
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$519
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$476
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$674
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$525
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$499
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$506
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$634
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$504
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$562
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$511
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$562
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$592
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$475
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$543
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$551
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$637
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$532
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$514
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$390
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$726
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$702
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$472
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$603
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$761
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$790
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$662
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$705
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$601
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$630
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$539
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$566
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$517
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$592
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$521
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$622
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$513
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$518
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$550
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$490
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$402
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$563
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$479
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$436
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$473
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$397
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$530
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1199
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1081
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$498
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$990
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$401
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1280
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$483
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$586
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1091
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$431
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1189
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1519
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$416
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$742
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$404
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$434
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$522
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$480
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2099
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1783