Mersin vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2017
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$405
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$361
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.9
$22.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$817
$205
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
45
47
😀 Quality of life
68
41
🏙️ Population
1.04M
1.57M

The cost of living in Mersin is 66% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6612th and 8645th ($836 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 48th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Mersin compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Shiraz ranked 30th in Iran, while ranked 4571st and 7725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Shiraz

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Mersin Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.96
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.24
$2.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$0.93
 Cappuccino
$3.14
$0.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$15.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$24.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.83%
23.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1318
$1062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1001
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16
$3.12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.88
$2.19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$2.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$6.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.18
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$5.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.2
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.26
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$79.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6563
$2115

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$740
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$756
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$678
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$641
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$598
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$738
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$616
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$777
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$425
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$565
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$597
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$557
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$339
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$594
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$544
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$446
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$537
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$725
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$582
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1353
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1237
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$724
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1382
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$559
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1492
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$572
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$740
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1375
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$662
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1220
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1440
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$686
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$676
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$551
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$549
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$672
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$441
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2086
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1923

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$485
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$471
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$497
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$457
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$459
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$494
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$454
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$469
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$451
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$521
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$517
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$558
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$488
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$454
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$452
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$778
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$703
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$917
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$522
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$548
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1340
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1059
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1218
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$509
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1062
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$965
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$700
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1437
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$496
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$708
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$2015
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$694