Mersin vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$2422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$5661
🏠 One person rent
$365
$1440
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$2388
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$536
$4287
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
62 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
44
99
😀 Quality of life
58
91
🏙️ Population
1.81M
1.6M

The cost of living in Mersin is 69% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6570th and 812th ($750 vs $2422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 735th 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 0.7 months in Mersin compared to 1.8 months in Philadelphia. Mersin ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 5682nd and 101st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Philadelphia

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Mersin Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$5.99
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$1648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$2870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$1950
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.8
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$62.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
34.56%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$3808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$881
$3933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.65
$18.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$3.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$4.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$3.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.94
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$3.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.73
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.79
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$80.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$32.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$1936
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15894
$15748

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$601
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$630
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$539
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$566
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$517
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$592
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$521
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$622
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$513
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$518
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$550
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$490
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$402
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$563
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$479
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$436
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$473
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$397
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$530
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1199
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1081
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$498
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$990
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$401
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1280
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$483
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$586
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1091
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$431
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1189
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1519
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$416
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$742
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$404
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$434
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$522
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$480
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2099
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1783

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2322
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2267
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2269
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2361
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2274
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2282
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2266
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2334
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2384
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2393
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2242
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2418
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2422
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2402
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2196
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2390
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2434
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2469
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2281
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2618
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2419
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$1861
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2457
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2895
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2430
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2674
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2740
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2788
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2603
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2654
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2783
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2196
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2169
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2879
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2486
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2469
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2766