Mersin vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2017
$1675
🏠 One person rent
$405
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$400
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.9
$64.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$817
$122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
45
27
😀 Quality of life
68
22
🏙️ Population
1.04M
2.12M

The cost of living in Mersin is 16% more expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 6612th and 7156th ($836 vs $721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 2nd in Turkey and Somalia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Mersin compared to 0.2 months in Mogadishu. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Mogadishu ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 4571st and 9071st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Mogadishu

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Mersin Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.96
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$57.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.24
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$1.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$70
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.83%
9.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1318
$4145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1001
$6374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.88
$5.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$5.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$3.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$4.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.18
$1.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.2
$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.26
$26.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$51.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$14.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$25
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$57.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6563
$629

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$740
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$756
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$678
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$641
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$598
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$738
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$616
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$777
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$425
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$565
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$597
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$557
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$339
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$594
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$544
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$446
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$537
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$725
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$582
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1353
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1237
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$724
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1382
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$559
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1492
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$572
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$740
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1375
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$662
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1220
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1440
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$686
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$676
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$551
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$549
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$672
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$441
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2086
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1923

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Distance City Cost of living
223 km or 138 mi Baidoa
$745
824 km or 512 mi Malindi
$563
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$682
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$1045
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$1050
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$543
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$521
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$611
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$910
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$448
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$415
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$807
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$533
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$563
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$532
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$540
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$590
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$564
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$513
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$746
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$618
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$546
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$586
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$931
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$509
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$549
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$524
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$624
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$603
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$497
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$417
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$488
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1637
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$573
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$476
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$800