Mersin vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1769
$1047
🏠 One person rent
$385
$145
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$225
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.6
$46
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$651
$550
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
44
5
😀 Quality of life
61
34
🏙️ Population
1.04M
115K

The cost of living in Mersin is 80% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 6631st and 8915th ($759 vs $422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 2nd in Turkey and Bhutan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mersin compared to 1.3 months in Thimphu. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 5008th and 7592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$3.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$94.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$579
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$161
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$16.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$25.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.09%
10.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$605
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$679
$920
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$27.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$4.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$4.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$1.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$3.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$3.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.4
$43.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$272
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12242
$666

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$459
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$312
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$296
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$296
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$900
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$317
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$309
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$342
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$323
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$335
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$307
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$963
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$300
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$280
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$408
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$308
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$264
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$292
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$282
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$274
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$305
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$292
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$304
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$295
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$297
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$419
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$341
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$430
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$367
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$309
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$288
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$294
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$281
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$321
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$289
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$294
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$316
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$292
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$299
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$300