Mersin vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1854
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$401
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$572
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$233
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.7
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$630
$1313
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
44
22
😀 Quality of life
62
46
🏙️ Population
1.04M
1.99M

The cost of living in Mersin is 39% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 6481st and 8124th ($789 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 98th in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 2.3 months in Urfa. Ranked 7th vs 25th best cities to live in Turkey, and 4985th vs 6486th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.87
$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.05
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$619
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$478
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.5
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.9
$33.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
31.31%
27.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1024
$1486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$720
$565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.22
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.03
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$3.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.6
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.88
$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$5.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13097
$1501

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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
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$560
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$651
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$523
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$473
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$605
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$479
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$570
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$640
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$611
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$527
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$541
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$522
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$535
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$588
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$443
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$534
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$433
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$516
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$540
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$590
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$596
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$450
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$576
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$580
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$510
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$578
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$680
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$450
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$578
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$575
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$705