Mersin vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$1234
🏠 One person rent
$365
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$25.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$536
$302
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
62 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
44
50
😀 Quality of life
58
59
🏙️ Population
1.81M
603K

The cost of living in Mersin is 46% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 6570th and 8410th ($750 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in Turkey and Tunisia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mersin compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Mersin ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 5682nd and 5486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$3.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$0.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.8
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
34.56%
11.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$1020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$881
$770
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.65
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.94
$1.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.73
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.79
$4.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$90.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15894
$2829

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$466
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$596
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$355
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$418
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$423
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$433
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$371
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$500
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1050
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$435
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$474
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$979
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1450
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1528
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$426
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$390
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$983
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1150
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$518
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$328
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$927
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1027
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$394
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$476
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1338
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1469
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1524
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1608
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1377
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1708
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$1670
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1657
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1278
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1120
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1372
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$372
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1163
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1291