Mersin vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Mersin	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$836	$1436
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2017	$3312
🏠 One person rent	$405	$726
🏘️ Family rent	$679	$1125
🍽️ Food expenses	$276	$496
🚐 Transport expenses	$54.9	$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$817	$1983
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	45	24
😀 Quality of life	68	81
🏙️ Population	1.04M	693K

The cost of living in Mersin is 42% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6612th and 4194th ($836 vs $1436) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 64th in Turkey and Spain, respectively. Check Turkey vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Mersin compared to 1.4 months in Zaragoza. Mersin ranked 9th best city to live in Turkey vs Zaragoza ranked 20th in Spain, while ranked 4571st and 622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mersin vs Zaragoza

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	Mersin	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.96	$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.4	$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.24	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$3.8
☕ Cappuccino	$3.14	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.24	$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$422	$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$312	$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$687	$1223
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$546	$902
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.6	$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.9	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.2	$24.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	35.83%	3.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1318	$3402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1001	$1989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.66	$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.88	$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.9	$2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.88	$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$17.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.57	$9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.6	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.9	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.26	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.18	$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.18	$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.09	$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.83	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.22	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.2	$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.26	$8.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.8	$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.57	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.8	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$122	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$397	$516
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6563	$8171

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Cities near Mersin

Distance	City	Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi	Tarsus	$740
67 km or 42 mi	Adana	$756
93 km or 58 mi	Eregli	$678
106 km or 66 mi	Mut	$641
109 km or 68 mi	Ceyhan	$598
121 km or 75 mi	Bor	$738
128 km or 80 mi	Kozan	$616
130 km or 81 mi	Nigde	$777
131 km or 82 mi	Karaman	$425
136 km or 84 mi	Iskenderun	$565
146 km or 90 mi	Samandag	$597
146 km or 91 mi	Kadirli	$557
148 km or 92 mi	Osmaniye	$339
152 km or 95 mi	Antakya	$594
170 km or 106 mi	Hassa	$544
177 km or 110 mi	Latakia	$446
181 km or 112 mi	Islahiye	$537
182 km or 113 mi	Aksaray	$725
184 km or 114 mi	Reyhanli	$582
197 km or 122 mi	Famagusta	$1353
200 km or 124 mi	Kyrenia	$1237
203 km or 126 mi	Nevsehir	$724
204 km or 127 mi	Paralimni	$1382
205 km or 127 mi	Idlib	$559
213 km or 132 mi	Nicosia	$1492
223 km or 139 mi	Kilis	$572
223 km or 139 mi	Konya	$740
224 km or 139 mi	Kahramanmaras	$646
225 km or 140 mi	Dali	$1375
225 km or 140 mi	Talas	$662
226 km or 140 mi	Aradippou	$1220
227 km or 141 mi	Larnaca	$1440
228 km or 142 mi	Kayseri	$686
235 km or 146 mi	Alanya	$676
236 km or 147 mi	Aleppo	$551
248 km or 154 mi	Gaziantep	$549
264 km or 164 mi	Kirsehir	$672
267 km or 166 mi	Hama	$441
276 km or 171 mi	Limassol	$2086
278 km or 173 mi	Ypsonas	$1923

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1166
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1424
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1245
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1622
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1115
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1494
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1524
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1351
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1558
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1697
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1183
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1238
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1632
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1651
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1246
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1778
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1271
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1611
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1767
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1567
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1836
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1200
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1455
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1830
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1145
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1408
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1367
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1421
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1538
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1242
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1678
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1586
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1812
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1790
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1626
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1623
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1773
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1660
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1669
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1643