Mersin vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$1400
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1769
$3413
🏠 One person rent
$385
$690
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$1128
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.6
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$651
$2628
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
44
98
😀 Quality of life
61
74
🏙️ Population
1.04M
919K

The cost of living in Mersin is 46% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 6631st and 3869th ($759 vs $1400) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Turkey and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mersin compared to 1.9 months in Seongnam. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 5008th and 1233rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$2.65
 Cappuccino
$2.36
$3.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$797
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$538
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$579
$1292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$905
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$82.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.09%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$10514
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$679
$5622
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$7.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$5.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$21.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$9.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$139
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$9.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$62.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.4
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$272
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12242
$20935

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$688
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$712
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$618
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$611
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$575
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$664
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$585
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$699
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$490
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$578
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$597
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$535
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$403
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$598
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$537
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$386
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$523
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$406
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$582
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1252
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1136
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$698
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1158
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$489
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1302
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$570
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$697
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1243
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$645
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1134
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1368
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$672
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$745
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$509
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$577
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$663
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$417
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$1968
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1702

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1283
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1165
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1161
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1070
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1122
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1022
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1334
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1022
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1129
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1070
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1163
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1020
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1042
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$955
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1171
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$974
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1089
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1099
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1092
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1040
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1075
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1055
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1074
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1151
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$865
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1565
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$900
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$936
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1036
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1016
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1019
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1038