Mersin vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$2056
🏠 One person rent
$365
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$536
$1041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
62 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
90
😀 Quality of life
58
73
🏙️ Population
1.81M
13.9M

The cost of living in Mersin is 9% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6570th and 6886th ($750 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 104th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mersin compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Mersin ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Tianjin ranked 8th in China, while ranked 5682nd and 1662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.12
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.8
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
34.56%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$881
$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.65
$3.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.94
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.73
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.79
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15894
$16123

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$601
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$630
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$539
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$566
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$517
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$592
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$521
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$622
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$513
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$518
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$550
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$490
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$402
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$563
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$479
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$436
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$473
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$397
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$530
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1199
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1081
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$498
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$990
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$401
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1280
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$483
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$586
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1091
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$431
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1189
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1519
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$416
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$742
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$404
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$434
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$522
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$480
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2099
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1783

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$667
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$733
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$600