Mersin vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Mersin	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$820	$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2027	$3309
🏠 One person rent	$391	$761
🏘️ Family rent	$668	$1163
🍽️ Food expenses	$269	$485
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.9	$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$688	$1744
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	42 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	44	26
😀 Quality of life	66	77
🏙️ Population	1.04M	687K

The cost of living in Mersin is 44% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6587th and 4103rd ($820 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 61st in Turkey and Spain, respectively. Check Turkey vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mersin compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Mersin ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Zaragoza ranked 39th in Spain, while ranked 5008th and 1210th 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	$5.99	$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.3	$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.11	$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.88	$3.96
☕ Cappuccino	$3.11	$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.24	$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$391	$754
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$285	$622
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$630	$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$526	$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69	$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.8	$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	37.35%	3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1505	$4828
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1166	$2495
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.3	$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.32	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.9	$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.98	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.15	$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.95	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.35	$5.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.32	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.17	$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.45	$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.96	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.73	$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.3	$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.99	$9.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43	$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.57	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$38.2	$77.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$143	$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$482	$527
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6015	$8269

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Cities near Mersin

Distance	City	Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi	Tarsus	$724
67 km or 42 mi	Adana	$791
93 km or 58 mi	Eregli	$690
106 km or 66 mi	Mut	$634
109 km or 68 mi	Ceyhan	$599
121 km or 75 mi	Bor	$754
128 km or 80 mi	Kozan	$623
130 km or 81 mi	Nigde	$781
131 km or 82 mi	Karaman	$420
136 km or 84 mi	Iskenderun	$591
146 km or 90 mi	Samandag	$647
146 km or 91 mi	Kadirli	$550
148 km or 92 mi	Osmaniye	$337
152 km or 95 mi	Antakya	$659
170 km or 106 mi	Hassa	$544
177 km or 110 mi	Latakia	$441
181 km or 112 mi	Islahiye	$530
182 km or 113 mi	Aksaray	$838
184 km or 114 mi	Reyhanli	$619
197 km or 122 mi	Famagusta	$1376
200 km or 124 mi	Kyrenia	$1305
203 km or 126 mi	Nevsehir	$820
204 km or 127 mi	Paralimni	$1403
205 km or 127 mi	Idlib	$543
213 km or 132 mi	Nicosia	$1453
223 km or 139 mi	Kilis	$600
223 km or 139 mi	Konya	$670
224 km or 139 mi	Kahramanmaras	$704
225 km or 140 mi	Dali	$1420
225 km or 140 mi	Talas	$696
226 km or 140 mi	Aradippou	$1275
227 km or 141 mi	Larnaca	$1587
228 km or 142 mi	Kayseri	$725
235 km or 146 mi	Alanya	$734
236 km or 147 mi	Aleppo	$535
248 km or 154 mi	Gaziantep	$602
264 km or 164 mi	Kirsehir	$750
267 km or 166 mi	Hama	$438
276 km or 171 mi	Limassol	$2175
278 km or 173 mi	Ypsonas	$1945

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1157
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1414
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1229
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1585
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1118
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1468
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1445
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1318
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1531
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1685
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1158
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1212
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1571
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1596
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1217
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1673
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1239
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1566
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1740
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1523
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1828
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1194
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1408
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1839
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1200
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1363
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1590
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1407
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1598
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1343
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1573
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1557
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1703
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1660
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1603
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1637
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1746
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1687
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1572
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1581