Mersin vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$830
$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1989
$1870
🏠 One person rent
$410
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$665
$566
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.7
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
45
40
😀 Quality of life
67
62
🏙️ Population
1.04M
573K

The cost of living in Mersin is 7% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 6642nd and 6865th ($830 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 3rd in Turkey and Morocco, respectively. Check Turkey vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 4954th and 5750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Rabat

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Mersin Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.81
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$5.42
 Cappuccino
$3.23
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$539
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.39%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1542
$1958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1184
$1097
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.14
$8.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.53
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.65
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$137
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5678
$7353

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$721
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$598
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$671
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$612
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$732
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$953
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$589
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$513
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$610
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$558
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$482
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$881
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$577
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1394
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1340
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$1041
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1212
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1187
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1316
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1560
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$769
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1497
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$539
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$1008
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1625
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1295
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$1935
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1003
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1537
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1490
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1471
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1551
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1614
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1563
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1275
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1337
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1307
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1581
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1979
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1727