Lima vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$830
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2553
$1989
🏠 One person rent
$489
$410
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$643
$681
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
77
45
😀 Quality of life
70
67
🏙️ Population
9.94M
1.04M

The cost of living in Lima is 30% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 5141st and 6642nd ($1075 vs $830) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Peru and Turkey, respectively. Check Peru vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 4052nd and 4954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Mersin

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Lima Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.88
$6.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$6.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$654
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1036
$600
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
36.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2206
$1542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1546
$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$5.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.75
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$2.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.2
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.31
$8.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.7
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$215
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9668
$5678

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$844
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$796
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$752
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$611
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$618
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$662
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$739
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$608
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$661
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$540
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$664
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$746
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$534
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$596
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$691
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$617
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$607
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$676
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$619
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$652
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$605
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$660
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$571
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$605
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$650
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$594
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$714
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$668
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$461
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$760
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$727
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$590
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$812
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$822
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$665
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$675
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$755

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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