Mersin vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2027
$1985
🏠 One person rent
$391
$302
🏘️ Family rent
$668
$533
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$688
$768
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
44
60
😀 Quality of life
66
57
🏙️ Population
1.04M
9.4M

The cost of living in Mersin is 15% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6587th and 7025th ($820 vs $713) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 46th 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 1.1 months in Ningbo. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Ningbo ranked 49th in China, while ranked 5008th and 6133rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.99
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$25.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.11
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$1.62
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$37.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$57.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.8
$8.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.35%
3.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1505
$5268
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1166
$3300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$4.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.35
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.45
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.99
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.2
$45.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$143
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$482
$598
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6015
$15234

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$724
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$791
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$690
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$634
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$599
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$754
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$623
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$781
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$420
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$591
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$647
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$550
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$337
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$659
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$544
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$441
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$530
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$838
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$619
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1376
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1305
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$820
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1403
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$543
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1453
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$600
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$670
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1420
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$696
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1275
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1587
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$725
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$734
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$535
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$602
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$750
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$438
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2175
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1945

Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$576
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$740
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$666
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$597
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$826
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1128
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1003
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$672
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$631
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$673
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$771
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$586
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$632
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$696
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$679
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$696
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$753
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$612
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$674
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$642
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$547
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$700
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$634
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$637
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$639
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$601
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$621
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$604
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$659
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$622
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$630
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$597
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$597
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$620
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$634
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$618
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$531