Mersin vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1769
$6395
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1516
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$2783
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.6
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$651
$4131
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
44
99
😀 Quality of life
61
90
🏙️ Population
1.04M
1.6M

The cost of living in Mersin is 71% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6631st and 664th ($759 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 610th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mersin compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Philadelphia ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 5008th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$94.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$1616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$1200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$579
$3231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.09%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$3404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$679
$2379
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$4.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$9.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$3.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$3.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.4
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$272
$2066
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12242
$19774

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2625
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2596
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2683
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2621
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2415
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2610
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2574
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2604
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2477
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2567
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2600
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2608
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2368
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2600
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2611
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2787
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2493
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2423
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2582
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2541
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2353
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2683
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2676
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2085
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2653
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2901
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2642
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2739
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2919
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2819
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2723
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2782
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2849
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2303
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2264
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2880
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2320
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2557
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2693