Cost of Living in Mersin vs Monaco City

Cost of living in Mersin is 59% lower than in Monaco City (without rent).

Rent in Mersin is 94% cheaper than in Monaco City.

Cost of living including rent in Mersin is 89% lower than in Monaco City.

Food in Mersin is 66% cheaper than in Monaco City.

Transport in Mersin is 9% more expensive than in Monaco City.

Mersin vs. Monaco City Comparision

Mersin Monaco City
Cost of Living, including rent
789 $
7,469 $
Without Rent
388 $
945 $
Rent & Utilities
401 $
6,524 $
Food
233 $
676 $
Transport
62 $
57 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
630 $
6,658 $
Quality of Life
62
79
Population
1.0M
38.4K

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Mersin Monaco City

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.87 $ 21.7 $
Dinner, for 2 22.2 $ 79.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.05 $ 12.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.39 $ 8.89 $
Capuccino 2.39 $ 5.78 $
Coke, 330ml 1.1 $ 4.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.84 $ 1.95 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.86 $ 5.43 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 3.87 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.48 $ 3.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.03 $ 16.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.41 $ 11 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $ 13.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 2.6 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 2.77 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.65 $ 2.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.51 $ 2.15 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.44 $ 3.34 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.17 $ 1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.41 $ 3.77 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.72 $ 9.56 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.86 $ 1.84 $
Cigarette pack 1.76 $ 13.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.58 $ 2.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.5 $ 24.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.21 $ 2.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.22 $ 21.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 51.6 $ 86.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.95 $ 17.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.64 $ 11 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.91 $ 3.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.84 $ 5.95 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.5 $ 195 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.9 $ 302 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
11.2 $ 63.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 349 $ 5,954 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 478 $ 7,789 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 376 $ 7,511 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 619 $ 6,493 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,024 $ 85,921 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 720 $ 71,911 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 630 $ 6,658 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 31.31 % 2.89 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.6 $ 84.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.88 $ 13.4 $
Haircut 7.2 $ 37.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 81.8 $ 191 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 59.1 $ 103 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 291 $ 2,156 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,097 $ 36,628 $