Mashhad vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$830
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$1989
🏠 One person rent
$170
$410
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$681
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
45
45
😀 Quality of life
56
67
🏙️ Population
3M
1.04M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 40% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 8726th and 6642nd ($498 vs $830) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 14th in Iran and Turkey, respectively. Check Iran vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Mersin ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 6291st and 4954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Mersin

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Mashhad Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$6.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$6.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$2.43
 Cappuccino
$1.05
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$600
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$238
$539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.43
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.68%
36.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$1542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$5.14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.66
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$2.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$8.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.1
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.5
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$627
$5678

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$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$501
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$501
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$510
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1763
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1806
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$487
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1640
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1769
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$532
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$589
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$563
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$659
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$457
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$535
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$436
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$635
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$561
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1755
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$513
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$531
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$467
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$468
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$565
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$575
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$583
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$571
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$586
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$592
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$613
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$591
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$639

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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