Mersin vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1769
$3092
🏠 One person rent
$385
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$1076
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.6
$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$651
$2086
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
96
😀 Quality of life
61
95
🏙️ Population
1.04M
2.75M

The cost of living in Mersin is 39% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 6631st and 4366th ($759 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 29th 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 1.7 months in Osaka. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 5008th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$579
$1311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$832
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$77.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.09%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$3491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$679
$2753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$34.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$31.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.4
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$272
$66.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12242
$8318

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$688
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$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

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$1117
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1302
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1101
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1111
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1063
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1142
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1065
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1065
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1049
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1100
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1146
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1136
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1059
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1047
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1072
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1040
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1049
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1091
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1039
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1051
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1087
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1019
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1047
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1019
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$998
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1018
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1026
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1045
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$1008