Mersin vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2027
$2477
🏠 One person rent
$391
$343
🏘️ Family rent
$668
$551
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$38.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$688
$218
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
44
1
😀 Quality of life
66
28
🏙️ Population
1.04M
65.5K

The cost of living in Mersin is 22% less expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 6587th and 5224th ($820 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st 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 0.2 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 5008th and 8852nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.99
$29.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$32.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.11
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$1.67
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$315
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$62.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.8
$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.35%
7.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1505
$1452
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1166
$943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$7.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$5.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$20.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$25.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.35
$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$2.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.45
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.99
$21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$20.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.2
$33.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$143
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$482
$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6015
$4068

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$724
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$791
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$690
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$634
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$599
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$754
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$623
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$781
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$420
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$591
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$647
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$550
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$337
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$659
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$544
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$441
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$530
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$838
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$619
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1376
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1305
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$820
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1403
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$543
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1453
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$600
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$670
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1420
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$696
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1275
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1587
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$725
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$734
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$535
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$602
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$750
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$438
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2175
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1945

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$1044
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$660
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$708
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1241
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$1413
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$676
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$755
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$665
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1363
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$674
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$397
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$849
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1774
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$961
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$926
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$1051
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$878
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$671
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$632
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$563
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$793
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$698
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$664
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$1102
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$644
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$743
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$793
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$778
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$752
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$1013
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$705
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$536
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$835
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$664
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$706
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$536
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$536
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$598