Lima vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2534
$2027
🏠 One person rent
$453
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
79
44
😀 Quality of life
71
66
🏙️ Population
9.94M
1.04M

The cost of living in Lima is 27% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 5274th and 6587th ($1040 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 19th 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 7th in Turkey, while ranked 3631st and 5008th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lima Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.56
$5.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$7.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$2.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$69
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
37.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$1505
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1809
$1166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$5.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$2.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$2.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.1
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$8.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$43
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$38.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8454
$6015

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$838
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$775
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$737
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$604
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$676
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$655
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$732
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$595
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$654
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$531
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$655
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$730
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$527
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$589
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$681
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$607
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$598
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$609
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$624
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$594
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$648
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$563
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$596
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$601
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$704
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$656
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$445
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$748
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$654
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$582
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$587
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$763
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$780
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$675
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$681
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$745

Cities near Mersin

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$724
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$791
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$690
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$634
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$599
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$754
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$623
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$781
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$420
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$591
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$647
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$550
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$337
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$659
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$544
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$441
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$530
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$838
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$619
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1376
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1305
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$820
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1403
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$543
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1453
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$600
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$670
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1420
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$696
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1275
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1587
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$725
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$734
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$535
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$602
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$750
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$438
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2175
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1945