Mersin vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$687
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1769
$2052
🏠 One person rent
$385
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$636
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.6
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$651
$958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
90
😀 Quality of life
61
70
🏙️ Population
1.04M
13.9M

The cost of living in Mersin is 11% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6631st and 6956th ($759 vs $687) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 64th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mersin compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 5008th and 2306th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Tianjin

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Mersin Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$0.82
 Cappuccino
$2.36
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$579
$826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$48.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$74.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$7.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.09%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$6085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$679
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.65
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.8
$13.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.4
$75
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$272
$548
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12242
$18215

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MersinTianjin

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$349

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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
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$665
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$649
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$655
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$756
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$679
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$702
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1016
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$729
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$644
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$592
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$618
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$680
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$635
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$472
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$638
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$642
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$550
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$581
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$638
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$584
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$642
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$815
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$711
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$689
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$564
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$544
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$590
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$533
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$524
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$577
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$600
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$553
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$481
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$634
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$504
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$616