Mersin vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1769
$2392
🏠 One person rent
$385
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.6
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$651
$2528
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
44
52
😀 Quality of life
61
87
🏙️ Population
1.04M
686K

The cost of living in Mersin is 19% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 6631st and 5882nd ($759 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 732nd in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mersin compared to 2.7 months in Shizuoka. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 5008th and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$6.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$579
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.09%
1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$4676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$679
$3205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$92.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.4
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$272
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12242
$8368

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$688
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$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

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$931
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$940
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$961
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$966
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$969
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1041
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1019
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$975
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$976
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$983
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1042
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$971
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1028
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1027
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1034
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1035
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1034
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1029
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$981
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1032
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1041
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1042
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1045
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1039
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1081
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1080
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1095
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1034
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1045
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1100
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1065
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1138
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1016
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1055
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$929
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1083