Mersin vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mersin	Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$789	$1581
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1854	$3529
🏠 One person rent	$401	$918
🏘️ Family rent	$572	$1437
🍽️ Food expenses	$233	$424
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.7	$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$630	$2033
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	44	75
😀 Quality of life	62	83
🏙️ Population	1.04M	808K

The cost of living in Mersin is 50% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 6481st and 3323rd ($789 vs $1581) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 18th in Turkey and Spain, respectively. Check Turkey vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 1.3 months in Valencia, Spain. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Valencia, Spain ranked 5th in Spain, while ranked 4985th and 416th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Valencia, Spain

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	Mersin	Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.87	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.2	$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.05	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$3.65
☕ Cappuccino	$2.39	$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.1	$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$376	$1013
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$349	$745
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$619	$1663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$478	$1173
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.5	$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.9	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.2	$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	31.31%	3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1024	$3330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$720	$2166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.5	$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.22	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.86	$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.48	$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.03	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$7.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.72	$6.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.76	$6.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.95	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.64	$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.91	$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.84	$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.6	$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.88	$9.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.6	$68.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.2	$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.1	$91.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.8	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$291	$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13097	$9693

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Cities near Mersin

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

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Sagunto	$1274
36 km or 22 mi	Alzira	$1325
53 km or 33 mi	Borriana	$1244
57 km or 36 mi	Villarreal	$1238
58 km or 36 mi	Gandia	$1092
62 km or 39 mi	Requena	$1317
62 km or 39 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1209
74 km or 46 mi	Ontinyent	$1325
81 km or 50 mi	Denia	$1468
98 km or 61 mi	Calp	$1491
102 km or 63 mi	Villena	$1282
106 km or 66 mi	Benidorm	$1359
114 km or 71 mi	Yecla	$1271
116 km or 72 mi	Elda	$1266
125 km or 78 mi	Novelda	$1261
125 km or 78 mi	Alicante	$1360
132 km or 82 mi	Vinaros	$1391
136 km or 85 mi	Elche	$1192
137 km or 85 mi	Jumilla	$1258
138 km or 86 mi	Albacete	$1037
165 km or 102 mi	Cuenca	$1162
168 km or 104 mi	Ibiza	$2685
168 km or 104 mi	Torrevieja	$1084
177 km or 110 mi	Murcia	$1192
193 km or 120 mi	Villarrobledo	$1287
199 km or 123 mi	Caravaca de la Cruz	$1260
214 km or 133 mi	Cartagena	$1136
223 km or 139 mi	Mazarron	$1219
229 km or 142 mi	Lorca	$1308
229 km or 143 mi	Tarragona	$1240
247 km or 153 mi	Zaragoza	$1330
254 km or 158 mi	Lleida	$1309
260 km or 161 mi	Palma de Mallorca	$1783
264 km or 164 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1321
271 km or 168 mi	Guadalajara	$1122
279 km or 173 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1444
287 km or 178 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1471
292 km or 181 mi	Coslada	$1567
292 km or 182 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1473
295 km or 183 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1511