Mersin vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2017
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$405
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.9
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$817
$2019
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
45
95
😀 Quality of life
68
80
🏙️ Population
1.04M
824K

The cost of living in Mersin is 24% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 6612th and 5016th ($836 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 72nd in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Mersin compared to 1.8 months in Sakai. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Sakai ranked 19th in Japan, while ranked 4571st and 663rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Sakai

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Mersin Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.96
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.24
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$79.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.83%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1318
$4966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1001
$2234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.88
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$5.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.18
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.2
$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.26
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$41.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$211
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6563
$12933

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$740
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$756
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$678
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$641
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$598
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$738
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$616
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$777
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$425
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$565
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$597
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$557
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$339
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$594
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$544
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$446
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$537
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$725
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$582
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1353
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1237
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$724
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1382
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$559
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1492
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$572
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$740
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1375
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$662
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1220
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1440
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$686
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$676
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$551
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$549
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$672
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$441
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2086
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1923

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1020
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1026
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1007
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1007
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1035
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1003
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1038
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1007
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$996
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1006
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1254
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1033
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$972
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$983
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1026
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$987
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1010
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$965
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$974
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$953
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$980
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$982
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$964
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$950
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$975
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$972
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$982
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$981
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$988