Maputo vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3076
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$520
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$1290
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
28
44
😀 Quality of life
38
62
🏙️ Population
1.13M
1.04M

The cost of living in Maputo is 41% more expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 4869th and 6481st ($1116 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 12th in Mozambique and Turkey, respectively. Check Mozambique vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Maputo compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 7151st and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maputo Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.9
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$2.47
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$757
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1787
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$913
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.1
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$134
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.92%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3581
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2586
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.1
$6.22
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.8
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.9
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$273
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5539
$13097

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$1003
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$459
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$623
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$791
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$841
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$819
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$696
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$822
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$838
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$909
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$997
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1079
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$874
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$834
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$717
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$971
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$848
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$943
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$717
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$788
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$689
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$774
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$627
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$663
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$554
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$871
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$581
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$718
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$809
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$692
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$600
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1000
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$696
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$862
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$654

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