Mersin vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$830
$961
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1989
$2429
🏠 One person rent
$410
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$665
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.7
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$2276
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
45
53
😀 Quality of life
67
89
🏙️ Population
1.04M
686K

The cost of living in Mersin is 14% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 6642nd and 5951st ($830 vs $961) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 630th in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Shizuoka ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 4954th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Shizuoka

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Mersin Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.81
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.23
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$234
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$539
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.39%
1.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1542
$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1184
$3664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.14
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$33.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.53
$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$0.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.65
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$35.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$137
$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5678
$16729

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$721
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$761
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$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

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$924
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$929
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$939
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$943
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$947
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1036
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1011
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$945
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$940
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$955
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1043
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$928
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1039
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1038
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1039
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1037
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$926
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1031
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1051
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1052
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$991
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1053
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1054
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1067
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1062
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1041
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1078
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1052
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1131
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1001
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1059
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$904
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1063