Mersin vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$788
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1769
$2156
🏠 One person rent
$385
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.6
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$651
$264
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
44
96
😀 Quality of life
61
60
🏙️ Population
1.04M
8.69M

The cost of living in Mersin is 4% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 6631st and 6486th ($759 vs $788) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 4th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mersin compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 5008th and 5221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Tehran

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Mersin Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$579
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$9.45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$14.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$5.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.09%
24.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$1992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$679
$1351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$2.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$0.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$19.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.4
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$272
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12242
$1951

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MersinTehran

Cost of living

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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
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$714
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$710
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$700
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$697
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$698
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$681
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$698
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$680
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$665
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$684
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$675
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$688
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$693
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$736
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$651
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$645
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$557
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$574
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$488
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$618
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$458
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$658
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$580
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$562
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$552
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$455
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$534
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$443
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$469
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$466
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$685
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$505
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$598
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510