Mersin vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mersin Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$1233
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$3122
🏠 One person rent
$365
$843
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$1851
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$536
$375
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
62 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
44
13
😀 Quality of life
58
26
🏙️ Population
1.81M
948K

The cost of living in Mersin is 39% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 6570th and 4354th ($750 vs $1233) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Turkey and Laos, respectively. Check Turkey vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mersin compared to 0.3 months in Vientiane. Mersin ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 5682nd and 8730th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mersin Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$1.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$2170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$1651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$52.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.8
$81.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
34.56%
10.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$881
$817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.65
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$6.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$5.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.94
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.73
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.79
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$1.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$96.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$282
$356
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15894
$10038

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$601
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$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
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$500
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$532
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1184
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$496
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$575
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$554
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$462
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$659
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$513
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$504
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$577
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$549
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$517
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$617
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$631
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$588
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$594
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$543
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$677
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$704
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$557
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$902
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$587
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$605
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$716
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$605
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$539
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$566
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$422