Mersin vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$2899
🏠 One person rent
$365
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$536
$1539
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
62 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
44
52
😀 Quality of life
58
68
🏙️ Population
1.81M
791K

The cost of living in Mersin is 29% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 6570th and 4949th ($750 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 172nd in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mersin compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Mersin ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Niigata ranked 599th in Japan, while ranked 5682nd and 3500th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$41.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$2.82
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.8
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
34.56%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$2812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$881
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.65
$24.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$7.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.94
$21.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.73
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.79
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$83.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15894
$15169

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$601
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$630
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$539
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$566
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$517
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$592
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$521
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$622
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$513
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$518
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$550
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$490
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$402
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$563
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$479
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$436
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$473
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$397
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$530
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1199
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1081
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$498
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$990
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$401
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1280
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$483
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$586
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1091
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$431
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1189
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1519
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$416
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$742
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$404
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$434
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$522
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$480
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2099
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1783

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942