Mersin vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$830
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1989
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$410
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$665
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.7
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
45
49
😀 Quality of life
67
71
🏙️ Population
1.04M
8.78M

The cost of living in Mersin is 31% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6642nd and 7679th ($830 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 137th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 4954th and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Quanzhou

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Mersin Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.81
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.23
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$539
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.39%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1542
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1184
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.14
$3.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.53
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.65
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$137
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5678
$9536

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$721
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$761
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$684
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$636
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$600
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$743
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$621
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$769
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$420
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$569
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$618
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$560
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$344
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$622
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$547
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$449
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$539
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$807
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$597
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1380
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1332
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$765
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1416
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$552
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1485
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$585
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$734
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1431
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$675
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1296
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1553
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$702
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$702
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$524
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$571
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$708
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$446
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2265
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$2042

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943