Mersin vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$1711
🏠 One person rent
$365
$206
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$464
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$21.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$536
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
62 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
44
50
😀 Quality of life
58
52
🏙️ Population
1.81M
1.57M

The cost of living in Mersin is 24% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6570th and 7596th ($750 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 38th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mersin compared to 0.3 months in Shiraz. Mersin ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 5682nd and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$3.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$59
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$20.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.8
$30.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
34.56%
21.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$1181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$881
$1561
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$2.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.65
$1.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$3.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$7.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$5.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$0.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.94
$4.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$5.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.73
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.79
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$93.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$79.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$151
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15894
$2132

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$601
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$630
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$539
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$566
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$517
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$592
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$521
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$622
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$513
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$518
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$550
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$490
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$402
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$563
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$479
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$436
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$473
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$397
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$530
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1199
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1081
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$498
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$990
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$401
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1280
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$483
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$586
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1091
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$431
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1189
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1519
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$416
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$742
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$404
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$434
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$522
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$480
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2099
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1783

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$604
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$606
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$890
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$621
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$561
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$798
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$646
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$541
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$531
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$604
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$575
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$530
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$599
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$538
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$522
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$868
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$710
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$910
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$543
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$559
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1375
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1005
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1327
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$540
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1285
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$959
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$457
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1424
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$549
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$708
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1810
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$875
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698