Mersin vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2027
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$391
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$668
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$688
$940
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
89
😀 Quality of life
66
74
🏙️ Population
1.04M
13.9M

The cost of living in Mersin is 27% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6587th and 7452nd ($820 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 98th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Tianjin ranked 9th in China, while ranked 5008th and 2435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.99
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.11
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.8
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.35%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1505
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1166
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$4.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.35
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.45
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.99
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.2
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$143
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$482
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6015
$18657

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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

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573