Mersin vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$830
$3154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1989
$7508
🏠 One person rent
$410
$1981
🏘️ Family rent
$665
$3422
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$796
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.7
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$6532
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
45
80
😀 Quality of life
67
95
🏙️ Population
1.04M
737K

The cost of living in Mersin is 74% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 6642nd and 142nd ($830 vs $3154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 101st in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 2.1 months in Seattle. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Seattle ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 4954th and 32nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Seattle

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Mersin Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$22.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.81
$14.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$7.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.23
$6.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$2110
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$3872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$539
$2891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$262
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.39%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1542
$7394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1184
$5077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.14
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$4.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$6.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$16.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$6.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.53
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$6.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$83.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.65
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$137
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$2521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5678
$28950

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$721
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$761
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$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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$2896
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3292
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3041
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2681
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2717
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2778
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2604
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3559
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2702
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2807
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2737
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2915
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2739
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2798
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2677
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2734
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2475
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2814
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2717
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2656
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2674
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$2325
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$2641
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2519
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2720
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2828
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2582
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2628
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2362
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2584
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2558
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2710
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$2754
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$2456
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$2539
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2747
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$2173