Cost of living in Mersin (Turkey) is 7% more expensive than in Zlín (Czech Republic)
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Food | + 22% | |||
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Food in Mersin (Turkey) is 22% more expensive than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Mersin | Zlín | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 516TL (376 Kč) | 142 Kč | + 164% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 231TL (169 Kč) | 166 Kč | + 2% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 83TL (60 Kč) | 77 Kč | - 22% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 54TL (39 Kč) | 17 Kč | + 134% | |
12 eggs, large | 110TL (80 Kč) | 62 Kč | + 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 59TL (43 Kč) | 41 Kč | + 6% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 366TL (267 Kč) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 44TL (32 Kč) | 27 Kč | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 38TL (28 Kč) | 17 Kč | + 64% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7TL (4.79 Kč) | 18 Kč | - 73% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48TL (35 Kč) | 343 Kč | - 90% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 58TL (42 Kč) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 43TL (32 Kč) | 25 Kč | + 27% | |
Housing | + 6% | |||
Housing in Mersin (Turkey) is 6% more expensive than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Mersin | Zlín | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 63,604TL (46,352 Kč) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 46,189TL (33,661 Kč) | 14,513 Kč | + 132% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 7,253TL (5,286 Kč) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 44,024TL (32,083 Kč) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 28,590TL (20,835 Kč) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 4,232TL (3,084 Kč) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 199TL (145 Kč) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 12,388TL (9,028 Kč) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 5,756TL (4,195 Kč) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 196TL (143 Kč) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 249TL (181 Kč) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 2% | |||
Clothes in Mersin (Turkey) is about the same as in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,911TL (2,121 Kč) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,224TL (892 Kč) | 1,011 Kč | - 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,591TL (2,617 Kč) | 1,432 Kč | + 83% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,456TL (1,790 Kč) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in Mersin (Turkey) is about the same as in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,357,000TL (988,926 Kč) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 38TL (28 Kč) | 32 Kč | - 14% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 94TL (68 Kč) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 1% | |||
Personal Care in Mersin (Turkey) is about the same as in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 79TL (58 Kč) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 225TL (164 Kč) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,774TL (1,293 Kč) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 17TL (13 Kč) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 109TL (80 Kč) | 74 Kč | + 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 78TL (57 Kč) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 45TL (33 Kč) | 34 Kč | - 4% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 116TL (84 Kč) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 396TL (289 Kč) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 11% | |||
Entertainment in Mersin (Turkey) is 11% more expensive than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Mersin | Zlín | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 190TL (138 Kč) | 422 Kč | - 67% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 391TL (285 Kč) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,192TL (869 Kč) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 4,542TL (3,310 Kč) | 1,403 Kč | + 136% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 358TL (261 Kč) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 131TL (95 Kč) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 131TL (95 Kč) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,857TL (2,082 Kč) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.60TL (0.43 Kč) | 3.03 Kč | - 86% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,700TL (1,239 Kč) | 699 Kč | + 77% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 56TL (41 Kč) | 113 Kč | - 64% | |
TOTAL | + 7% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 77 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 19, 2023.
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