Mersin vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mersin	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$759	$765
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1769	$1946
🏠 One person rent	$385	$377
🏘️ Family rent	$539	$769
🍽️ Food expenses	$226	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.6	$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$651	$696
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	44	46
😀 Quality of life	61	60
🏙️ Population	1.04M	1.47M

The cost of living in Mersin is 0.8% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 6631st and 6596th ($759 vs $765) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 14th in Turkey and Russia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mersin compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Yekaterinburg ranked 8th in Russia, while ranked 5008th and 5209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Yekaterinburg

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	Mersin	Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.51	$8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.9	$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.91	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$1.72
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.09	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$353	$427
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$338	$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$579	$923
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$451	$595
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.3	$65.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.8	$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.3	$7.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	31.09%	14.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$951	$2157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$679	$1318
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.2	$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.91	$5.03
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.84	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.44	$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.54	$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$8.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.25	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.2	$5.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.65	$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.78	$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.38	$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.84	$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.7	$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.8	$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.47	$4.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.2	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.4	$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$272	$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12242	$4946

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$646
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$592
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$600
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$617
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$596
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$595
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$765
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$531
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$672
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$506
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$710
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$637
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$454
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$538
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$557
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$509
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$534
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$508
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$619
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$734
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$548
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$569
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$656
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$612
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$592
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$631
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$549
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$590
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$654
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$770
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$605
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$438
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$717
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$658