Mersin vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1854
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$401
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$572
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$233
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.7
$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$630
$758
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
44
61
😀 Quality of life
62
53
🏙️ Population
1.04M
9.4M

The cost of living in Mersin is 8% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6481st and 6747th ($789 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 63rd 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 months in Ningbo. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 4985th and 6048th 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
$5.87
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$1.44
 Cappuccino
$2.39
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$619
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.5
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.9
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.31%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1024
$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$720
$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.22
$4.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.6
$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.88
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13097
$12898

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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

Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$612
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$742
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$702
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$585
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$843
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1136
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1028
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$708
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$712
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$749
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$706
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$706
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$731
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$718
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$738
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$719
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$776
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$661
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$702
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$698
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$620
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$719
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$685
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$703
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$690
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$729
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$674
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$633
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$771
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$674
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$630
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$629
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$694
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$676
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$651
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538