Mersin, Turkey

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Turkey

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About Mersin, Turkey

Costs exclude rent

Single / month

$308

Family of 4 / mo

$772

Avg salary (after tax)

$448

Mersin is a beautiful coastal city in Turkey , located along the Mediterranean Sea. It is known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. The city has a lovely promenade where people can walk, relax, and enjoy the sea view.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.Wikipedia · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

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Fashion

Men's Dress ShoesUSD $138.99
Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $73.51
Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $92.21
Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $133.12

Financial

Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.52
Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $614.87

Food - Beverages

Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $0.7
Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $4.28
Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $3
Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.22
CappuccinoUSD $2.7

Food - Dining

Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $4.81
Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $21.39
Fast Food ComboUSD $6.31

Food - Grocery

Beef Round (1 kg)USD $14.01
Apples (1 kg)USD $0.98
Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.67
Oranges (1 kg)USD $0.77
Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $1.39
Potatoes (1 kg)USD $0.65
Onions (1 kg)USD $0.41
Lettuce (1 Head)USD $1.09
Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.43
Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $10.68
Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $2.89
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $6.03
Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $7.01
Dozen EggsUSD $2.26
White Rice (1 kg)USD $2.04
Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $1.91
Milk (1 litre)USD $1.29

Housing

Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $414.55
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $360.86
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $240.57
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $588.06
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $411.32
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $323.16

Leisure

Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $39.16
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $1.33
Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $6.94
Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $427.66
Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $5,346

Transportation

Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $1.37
Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $1.07
Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $70,673
1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $5.35
Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $48.11
Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $47,179
One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.7

Utilities (Monthly)

Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $17.26
Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $140.86