Mersin vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$943
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1769
$2571
🏠 One person rent
$385
$349
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$642
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.6
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$651
$1425
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
44
69
😀 Quality of life
61
68
🏙️ Population
1.04M
720K

The cost of living in Mersin is 20% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 6631st and 5814th ($759 vs $943) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 703rd in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mersin compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Okayama ranked 466th in Japan, while ranked 5008th and 3179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$2.36
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$579
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$99.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.09%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$6597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$679
$3763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$24.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$6.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.4
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$272
$584
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12242
$16248

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$688
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$712
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$618
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$611
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$575
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$664
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$585
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$699
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$490
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$578
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$597
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$535
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$403
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$598
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$537
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$386
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$523
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$406
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$582
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1252
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1136
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$698
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1158
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$489
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1302
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$570
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$697
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1243
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$645
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1134
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1368
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$672
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$745
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$509
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$577
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$663
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$417
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$1968
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1702

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$937
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1078
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$967
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$949
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$949
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$985
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$952
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$932
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$896
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$946
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$943
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$917
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$919
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$946
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1040
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$991
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$911
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$948
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$961
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1057
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$883
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$949
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$978
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$964
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1064
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$964
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$882
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1075
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1042
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1165
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$990
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1100
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$885
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1181
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1383
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1573
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1545