Mersin vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mersin	Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$789	$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1854	$4293
🏠 One person rent	$401	$929
🏘️ Family rent	$572	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$233	$489
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.7	$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$630	$1885
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	44	92
😀 Quality of life	62	86
🏙️ Population	1.04M	2.75M

The cost of living in Mersin is 55% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6481st and 2722nd ($789 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 2nd in Turkey and Italy, respectively. Check Turkey vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 4985th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Rome

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	Mersin	Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.87	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.2	$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.05	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$5.57
☕ Cappuccino	$2.39	$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.1	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$376	$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$349	$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$619	$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$478	$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.5	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.9	$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.2	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	31.31%	4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1024	$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$720	$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.5	$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.22	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.86	$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.48	$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.03	$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.72	$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.76	$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.95	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.64	$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.91	$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.84	$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.6	$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.88	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.6	$123
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.2	$21
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.1	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.8	$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$291	$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13097	$10781

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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 Rome

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi	Vatican City	$928
19 km or 12 mi	Frascati	$1654
34 km or 21 mi	Ladispoli	$1492
44 km or 27 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1427
47 km or 29 mi	Colleferro	$1316
51 km or 32 mi	Anzio	$1400
59 km or 37 mi	Latina	$1324
61 km or 38 mi	Civitavecchia	$1545
65 km or 40 mi	Rieti	$1277
66 km or 41 mi	Viterbo	$1287
76 km or 47 mi	Terni	$1061
78 km or 48 mi	Frosinone	$1058
80 km or 49 mi	Avezzano	$1117
91 km or 56 mi	L'Aquila	$1168
93 km or 58 mi	Terracina	$1424
120 km or 74 mi	Foligno	$1268
132 km or 82 mi	Teramo	$1034
136 km or 84 mi	Perugia	$1129
140 km or 87 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1188
148 km or 92 mi	Chieti	$1363
156 km or 97 mi	Pescara	$1340
170 km or 106 mi	Aversa	$1148
173 km or 107 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1148
174 km or 108 mi	Fermo	$1301
175 km or 109 mi	Macerata	$1259
178 km or 111 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1320
179 km or 112 mi	Caserta	$1294
181 km or 113 mi	Arezzo	$1249
183 km or 114 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1323
184 km or 115 mi	Siena	$1601
185 km or 115 mi	Campobasso	$1212
187 km or 116 mi	Civitanova Marche	$1231
189 km or 117 mi	Naples	$1449
209 km or 130 mi	Ancona	$1342
210 km or 130 mi	Benevento	$1199
213 km or 133 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1400
221 km or 137 mi	Avellino	$1208
221 km or 137 mi	Fano	$1240
226 km or 140 mi	Amalfi	$1632
227 km or 141 mi	San Marino City	$1262