Mersin vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mersin	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$789	$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1854	$3833
🏠 One person rent	$401	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$572	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$233	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.7	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$630	$1865
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	44	92
😀 Quality of life	62	86
🏙️ Population	1.04M	1.38M

The cost of living in Mersin is 52% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 6481st and 3084th ($789 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 2nd in Turkey and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Turkey vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 4985th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Prague

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	Mersin	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.87	$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.2	$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.05	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$2.51
☕ Cappuccino	$2.39	$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.1	$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$376	$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$349	$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$619	$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$478	$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.5	$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.9	$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.2	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	31.31%	5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1024	$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$720	$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.5	$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.22	$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.86	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.48	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.03	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.72	$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.76	$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.95	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.64	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.91	$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.84	$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.6	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.88	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.6	$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.2	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.1	$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.8	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$291	$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13097	$12545

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Cities near Mersin

Distance	City	Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi	Tarsus	$689
67 km or 42 mi	Adana	$705
93 km or 58 mi	Eregli	$618
106 km or 66 mi	Mut	$627
109 km or 68 mi	Ceyhan	$576
121 km or 75 mi	Bor	$637
128 km or 80 mi	Kozan	$580
130 km or 81 mi	Nigde	$662
131 km or 82 mi	Karaman	$536
136 km or 84 mi	Iskenderun	$596
146 km or 90 mi	Samandag	$510
146 km or 91 mi	Kadirli	$540
148 km or 92 mi	Osmaniye	$433
152 km or 95 mi	Antakya	$450
170 km or 106 mi	Hassa	$535
177 km or 110 mi	Latakia	$427
181 km or 112 mi	Islahiye	$522
182 km or 113 mi	Aksaray	$426
184 km or 114 mi	Reyhanli	$534
197 km or 122 mi	Famagusta	$1331
200 km or 124 mi	Kyrenia	$1216
203 km or 126 mi	Nevsehir	$607
204 km or 127 mi	Paralimni	$1150
205 km or 127 mi	Idlib	$516
213 km or 132 mi	Nicosia	$1352
223 km or 139 mi	Kilis	$527
223 km or 139 mi	Konya	$674
224 km or 139 mi	Kahramanmaras	$604
225 km or 140 mi	Dali	$1356
225 km or 140 mi	Talas	$625
226 km or 140 mi	Aradippou	$1242
227 km or 141 mi	Larnaca	$1559
228 km or 142 mi	Kayseri	$656
235 km or 146 mi	Alanya	$835
236 km or 147 mi	Aleppo	$541
248 km or 154 mi	Gaziantep	$473
264 km or 164 mi	Kirsehir	$673
267 km or 166 mi	Hama	$450
276 km or 171 mi	Limassol	$2130
278 km or 173 mi	Ypsonas	$1832

Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1451
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1244
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1196
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1103
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1150
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$957
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$929
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1198
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1107
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1362
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1051
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1185
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1186
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1106
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1353
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1122
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1176
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1163
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1668
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1142
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1393
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1159
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1016
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1404
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1462
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1195
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1215
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1377
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1237
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1413
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1141