Los Angeles vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Los Angeles	Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3187	$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7653	$1854
🏠 One person rent	$2045	$401
🏘️ Family rent	$3732	$572
🍽️ Food expenses	$714	$233
🚐 Transport expenses	$218	$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5275	$630
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	42 km
🎓 Higher education	99	44
😀 Quality of life	94	62
🏙️ Population	3.9M	1.04M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 304% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 72nd and 6481st ($3187 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th and 12th in the United States and Turkey, respectively. Check the United States vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 47th and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Mersin

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	Los Angeles	Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.6	$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$103	$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.95	$2.39
☕ Cappuccino	$5.63	$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2261	$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1732	$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3983	$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3315	$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$215	$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.8	$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7592	$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7011	$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.9	$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.22	$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.29	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.35	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.06	$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.89	$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.8	$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$174	$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.2	$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1998	$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28613	$13097

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2849
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2675
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$2831
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3271
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2354
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2709
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3009
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2776
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2572
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$2866
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2715
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3054
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$2717
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2552
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2569
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3589
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2673
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2754

Cities near Mersin

Distance	City	Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi	Tarsus	$689
67 km or 42 mi	Adana	$705
93 km or 58 mi	Eregli	$618
106 km or 66 mi	Mut	$627
109 km or 68 mi	Ceyhan	$576
121 km or 75 mi	Bor	$637
128 km or 80 mi	Kozan	$580
130 km or 81 mi	Nigde	$662
131 km or 82 mi	Karaman	$536
136 km or 84 mi	Iskenderun	$596
146 km or 90 mi	Samandag	$510
146 km or 91 mi	Kadirli	$540
148 km or 92 mi	Osmaniye	$433
152 km or 95 mi	Antakya	$450
170 km or 106 mi	Hassa	$535
177 km or 110 mi	Latakia	$427
181 km or 112 mi	Islahiye	$522
182 km or 113 mi	Aksaray	$426
184 km or 114 mi	Reyhanli	$534
197 km or 122 mi	Famagusta	$1331
200 km or 124 mi	Kyrenia	$1216
203 km or 126 mi	Nevsehir	$607
204 km or 127 mi	Paralimni	$1150
205 km or 127 mi	Idlib	$516
213 km or 132 mi	Nicosia	$1352
223 km or 139 mi	Kilis	$527
223 km or 139 mi	Konya	$674
224 km or 139 mi	Kahramanmaras	$604
225 km or 140 mi	Dali	$1356
225 km or 140 mi	Talas	$625
226 km or 140 mi	Aradippou	$1242
227 km or 141 mi	Larnaca	$1559
228 km or 142 mi	Kayseri	$656
235 km or 146 mi	Alanya	$835
236 km or 147 mi	Aleppo	$541
248 km or 154 mi	Gaziantep	$473
264 km or 164 mi	Kirsehir	$673
267 km or 166 mi	Hama	$450
276 km or 171 mi	Limassol	$2130
278 km or 173 mi	Ypsonas	$1832