Mersin vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mersin	Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person	$759	$862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1769	$2459
🏠 One person rent	$385	$430
🏘️ Family rent	$539	$1176
🍽️ Food expenses	$226	$297
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.6	$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$651	$894
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	44	29
😀 Quality of life	61	51
🏙️ Population	1.04M	431K

The cost of living in Mersin is 12% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 6631st and 6224th ($759 vs $862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Turkey and Namibia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mersin compared to 1 months in Windhoek. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 5008th and 6198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Windhoek

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	Mersin	Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.51	$9.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.9	$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.91	$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.09	$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$353	$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$338	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$579	$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$451	$1008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.3	$67.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.8	$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.3	$46.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	31.09%	11.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$951	$1274
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$679	$786
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.2	$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.91	$6.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.84	$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.44	$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.54	$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$4.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.25	$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.2	$5.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.65	$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.78	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.38	$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.84	$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.7	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.8	$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.47	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.2	$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$43.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.4	$78.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$272	$201
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12242	$4344

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Cities near Mersin

Distance	City	Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi	Tarsus	$688
67 km or 42 mi	Adana	$712
93 km or 58 mi	Eregli	$618
106 km or 66 mi	Mut	$611
109 km or 68 mi	Ceyhan	$575
121 km or 75 mi	Bor	$664
128 km or 80 mi	Kozan	$585
130 km or 81 mi	Nigde	$699
131 km or 82 mi	Karaman	$490
136 km or 84 mi	Iskenderun	$578
146 km or 90 mi	Samandag	$597
146 km or 91 mi	Kadirli	$535
148 km or 92 mi	Osmaniye	$403
152 km or 95 mi	Antakya	$598
170 km or 106 mi	Hassa	$537
177 km or 110 mi	Latakia	$386
181 km or 112 mi	Islahiye	$523
182 km or 113 mi	Aksaray	$406
184 km or 114 mi	Reyhanli	$582
197 km or 122 mi	Famagusta	$1252
200 km or 124 mi	Kyrenia	$1136
203 km or 126 mi	Nevsehir	$698
204 km or 127 mi	Paralimni	$1158
205 km or 127 mi	Idlib	$489
213 km or 132 mi	Nicosia	$1302
223 km or 139 mi	Kilis	$570
223 km or 139 mi	Konya	$697
224 km or 139 mi	Kahramanmaras	$557
225 km or 140 mi	Dali	$1243
225 km or 140 mi	Talas	$645
226 km or 140 mi	Aradippou	$1134
227 km or 141 mi	Larnaca	$1368
228 km or 142 mi	Kayseri	$672
235 km or 146 mi	Alanya	$745
236 km or 147 mi	Aleppo	$509
248 km or 154 mi	Gaziantep	$577
264 km or 164 mi	Kirsehir	$663
267 km or 166 mi	Hama	$417
276 km or 171 mi	Limassol	$1968
278 km or 173 mi	Ypsonas	$1702

Cities near Windhoek

Distance	City	Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi	Rehoboth	$792
173 km or 108 mi	Omaruru	$811
194 km or 120 mi	Gobabis	$813
238 km or 148 mi	Otjiwarongo	$777
246 km or 153 mi	Mariental	$827
262 km or 163 mi	Swakopmund	$768
268 km or 166 mi	Walvis Bay	$740
375 km or 233 mi	Tsumeb	$742
589 km or 366 mi	Oshikango	$731
776 km or 482 mi	Upington	$699
882 km or 548 mi	Molepolole	$628
883 km or 548 mi	Kanye	$664
921 km or 572 mi	Lobatse	$665
928 km or 577 mi	Gaborone	$691
940 km or 584 mi	Mmabatho	$780
990 km or 615 mi	Serowe	$583
999 km or 621 mi	Mahalapye	$631
1030 km or 640 mi	Kimberley	$814
1032 km or 641 mi	Palapye	$540
1056 km or 656 mi	Livingstone	$688
1079 km or 670 mi	Klerksdorp	$722
1086 km or 675 mi	Rustenburg	$889
1087 km or 675 mi	Francistown	$624
1099 km or 683 mi	Huambo	$577
1112 km or 691 mi	Potchefstroom	$695
1136 km or 706 mi	Brits	$820
1140 km or 708 mi	Welkom	$748
1166 km or 724 mi	Soweto	$923
1167 km or 725 mi	Bloemfontein	$657
1167 km or 725 mi	Kroonstad	$768
1173 km or 729 mi	Randburg	$837
1178 km or 732 mi	Sandton	$953
1179 km or 733 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$773
1180 km or 733 mi	Benguela	$671
1180 km or 733 mi	Pretoria	$906
1180 km or 734 mi	Johannesburg	$993
1184 km or 735 mi	Centurion	$807
1187 km or 738 mi	Vereeniging	$672
1196 km or 743 mi	Lobito	$645
1207 km or 750 mi	Benoni	$785