Mersin vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$420
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2027
$1031
🏠 One person rent
$391
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$668
$236
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$39.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$688
$544
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
44
5
😀 Quality of life
66
42
🏙️ Population
1.04M
115K

The cost of living in Mersin is 95% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 6587th and 8940th ($820 vs $420) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 2nd in Turkey and Bhutan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 1.3 months in Thimphu. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 5008th and 7547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.99
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.11
$4.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$17.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$26.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.8
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.35%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1505
$600
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1166
$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$4.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.35
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.45
$1.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.99
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.2
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$143
$43.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$482
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6015
$653

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$724
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$791
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$690
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$634
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$599
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$754
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$623
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$781
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$420
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$591
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$647
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$550
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$337
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$659
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$544
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$441
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$530
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$838
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$619
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1376
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1305
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$820
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1403
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$543
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1453
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$600
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$670
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1420
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$696
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1275
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1587
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$725
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$734
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$535
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$602
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$750
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$438
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2175
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1945

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$450
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$297
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$308
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$311
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$918
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$316
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$298
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$348
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$321
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$338
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$297
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$981
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$284
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$287
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$354
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$297
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$282
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$281
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$257
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$274
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$321
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$293
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$294
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$352
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$332
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$427
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$350
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$464
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$362
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$348
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$284
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$293
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$328
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$300
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$286
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$320
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$289
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$286
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$289