Mersin vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1854
$2258
🏠 One person rent
$401
$282
🏘️ Family rent
$572
$610
🍽️ Food expenses
$233
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.7
$37.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$630
$267
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
44
1
😀 Quality of life
62
22
🏙️ Population
1.04M
65.5K

The cost of living in Mersin is 10% less expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 6481st and 6193rd ($789 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 2nd in Turkey and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check Turkey vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 0.3 months in Sao Tome. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 4985th and 8799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.87
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$195
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$619
$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$496
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.5
$39.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.9
$61
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.31%
7.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1024
$1459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$720
$231
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.22
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.6
$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.88
$19.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$4.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13097
$3719

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$879
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$659
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$702
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1201
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$812
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$651
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$710
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$655
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1368
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$638
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$374
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$933
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1686
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$906
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$886
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$1036
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$846
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$764
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$537
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$469
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$794
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$714
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$658
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$1133
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$635
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$710
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$755
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$774
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$759
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$1019
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$704
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$531
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$711
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$699
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$686
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$531
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$531
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$617