Mersin vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mersin	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$759	$2075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1769	$4845
🏠 One person rent	$385	$1197
🏘️ Family rent	$539	$1925
🍽️ Food expenses	$226	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.6	$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$651	$3655
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	44	93
😀 Quality of life	61	98
🏙️ Population	1.04M	2.14M

The cost of living in Mersin is 63% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 6631st and 1654th ($759 vs $2075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 7th in Turkey and Australia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mersin compared to 1.8 months in Perth. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 5008th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Perth

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	Mersin	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.51	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.9	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.91	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$8.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.09	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$353	$1325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$338	$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$579	$2282
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$451	$1602
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.3	$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.8	$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.3	$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	31.09%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$951	$4862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$679	$3869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.2	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.91	$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.84	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.44	$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.54	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.25	$2.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.2	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$4.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.65	$20.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.78	$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.38	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.84	$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.7	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.8	$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.47	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.2	$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.4	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$272	$1852
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12242	$11252

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Cities near Mersin

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 Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1643
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$1971
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1585
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1730
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1440
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1795
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$509
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$497
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$355
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$845
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$597
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$453
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$365
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1668
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$410
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$614
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$464
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$510
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$503
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$501
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$486
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$505
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1645