Mersin vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$830
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1989
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$410
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$665
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.7
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$892
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
45
53
😀 Quality of life
67
71
🏙️ Population
1.04M
9.4M

The cost of living in Mersin is 24% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6642nd and 7431st ($830 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 80th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 1.3 months in Ningbo. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 4954th and 3738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Ningbo

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Mersin Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.81
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.23
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$539
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.39%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1542
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1184
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.14
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.53
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.65
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$137
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5678
$15051

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$584
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$680
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$594
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$860
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1002
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$667
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$643
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$669
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$782
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$598
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$644
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$683
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$697
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$763
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$620
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$684
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$652
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$557
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$705
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$650
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$644
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$652
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$623
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$636
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$617
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$665
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$646
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$604
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$611
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$628
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$647
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$626
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$525