Mersin vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1854
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$401
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$572
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$233
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.7
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$630
$1012
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
90
😀 Quality of life
62
71
🏙️ Population
1.04M
13.9M

The cost of living in Mersin is 11% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6481st and 6862nd ($789 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 81st 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 1.4 months in Tianjin. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 4985th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.87
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$2.39
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$619
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.5
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.9
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.31%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1024
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$720
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.22
$4.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.6
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.88
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13097
$16590

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$689
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$705
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$618
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$627
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$576
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$637
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$580
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$662
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$536
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$596
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$510
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$540
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$433
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$450
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$535
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$427
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$522
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$426
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$534
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1331
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1216
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$607
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1150
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$516
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1352
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$527
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$674
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1356
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$625
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1242
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1559
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$656
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$835
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$541
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$473
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$673
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$450
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2130
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1832

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618