Cost of Living in Mersin

Summary about cost of living in Mersin, Turkey:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 50.00 TL 30.00-100.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 350.00 TL 250.00-550.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 70.00 TL 60.00-100.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 35.00 TL 23.00-48.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40.00 TL 30.00-50.00
Cappuccino (regular) 27.60 TL 9.52-50.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 9.58 TL 7.00-15.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 TL 2.00-4.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 62.19 TL 37.85-87.06
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 7.04 TL 2.72-11.79
Rice (white), (1 lb) 12.29 TL 6.35-18.50
Eggs (regular) (12) 26.25 TL 15.20-31.20
Local Cheese (1 lb) 39.40 TL 22.68-72.57
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 29.00 TL 15.42-40.82
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 69.40 TL 53.00-90.72
Apples (1 lb) 7.11 TL 3.18-11.34
Banana (1 lb) 8.92 TL 5.44-11.79
Oranges (1 lb) 5.64 TL 1.81-9.07
Tomato (1 lb) 7.60 TL 3.63-11.34
Potato (1 lb) 3.93 TL 1.93-6.00
Onion (1 lb) 3.52 TL 1.34-5.44
Lettuce (1 head) 9.86 TL 5.00-15.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 5.18 TL 2.00-9.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 105.00 TL 60.00-250.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 28.73 TL 21.00-36.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 31.43 TL 19.00-35.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 30.00 TL 27.00-38.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 7.00 TL 6.00-8.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 450.00 TL 195.65-602.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 10.00 TL 8.00-12.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 19.31 TL 12.87-19.31
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 50.00 TL 30.00-230.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 82.61 TL 76.35-94.64
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 661,000.00 TL 500,000.00-700,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 558,385.71 TL 438,350.00-650,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 2,060.54 TL 1,200.00-3,500.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 2.67 TL 0.80-2.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 170.94 TL 120.00-250.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 286.50 TL 150.00-450.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 208.33 TL 25.00-250.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 60.00 TL 35.00-80.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,700.00 TL 2,200.00-4,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 50,500.00 TL 42,000.00-70,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 631.25 TL 349.00-1,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 512.38 TL 170.00-1,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,218.00 TL 700.00-2,500.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 806.25 TL 450.00-1,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,968.75 TL 3,000.00-10,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,643.75 TL 2,000.00-7,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 7,937.50 TL 4,500.00-12,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 5,538.46 TL 3,500.00-10,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,607.21 TL 929.02-2,322.56
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,409.02 TL 1,114.83-1,672.24
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,573.51 TL
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 19.20 13.00-28.00

Prices in Mersin

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Last update: March 2023
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