Mersin vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$1679
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2017
$4119
🏠 One person rent
$405
$813
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$1422
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.9
$307
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$817
$2429
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
45
100
😀 Quality of life
68
96
🏙️ Population
1.04M
14.3M

The cost of living in Mersin is 50% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6612th and 3273rd ($836 vs $1679) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 3rd in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Mersin compared to 1.4 months in Tokyo. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 4571st and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Tokyo

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Mersin Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.96
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.24
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$3.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$1130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$2080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$90.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.83%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1318
$10558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1001
$5002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.88
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$4.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$6.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$3.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.18
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.2
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.26
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$56.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6563
$17493

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$740
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$756
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$678
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$641
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$598
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$738
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$616
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$777
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$425
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$565
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$597
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$557
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$339
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$594
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$544
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$446
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$537
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$725
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$582
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1353
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1237
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$724
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1382
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$559
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1492
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$572
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$740
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1375
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$662
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1220
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1440
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$686
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$676
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$551
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$549
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$672
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$441
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2086
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1923

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1131
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1133
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1144
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1073
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1074
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1128
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1086
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1004
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1358
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1105
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1101
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1037
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1033
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1038
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1009
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1107
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1094
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1006