Mersin vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mersin	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$789	$1552
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1854	$3818
🏠 One person rent	$401	$876
🏘️ Family rent	$572	$1845
🍽️ Food expenses	$233	$481
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.7	$79.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$630	$819
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	44	8
😀 Quality of life	62	58
🏙️ Population	1.04M	24.7K

The cost of living in Mersin is 49% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 6481st and 3466th ($789 vs $1552) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Turkey and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Turkey vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 0.5 months in Victoria. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 4985th and 5469th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Victoria

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	Mersin	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.87	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.2	$43.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.05	$9.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$3.63
☕ Cappuccino	$2.39	$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.1	$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$376	$813
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$349	$707
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$619	$1874
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$478	$1618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.5	$49.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.9	$77.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.2	$98.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	31.31%	16.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1024	$419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$720	$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.5	$23.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.22	$41.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.86	$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.48	$3.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.03	$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$6.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$3.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.72	$9.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$3.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.76	$19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.95	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.64	$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.91	$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.84	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.6	$89
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.88	$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.6	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.2	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.1	$64.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.8	$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$291	$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13097	$8081

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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 Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$719
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1549
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1093
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1091
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$711
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$457
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$502
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$796
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$804
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$826
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$789
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$674
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$767
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$560
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$701
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$777
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$722
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$736
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1397
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$675
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$519
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1432
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$601
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1441
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1481
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1444
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1538
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1451
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1665
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1457
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1454
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1371
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1500
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$348
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1394
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$639
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$548
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$684
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$535
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$482