Is Mersin more expensive than Phnom Penh?

Mersin is 0.0% cheaper than Phnom Penh overall. Rent is 31.1% lower, groceries 12.1% cheaper, and restaurants 2.5% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Phnom Penh or Mersin?

Phnom Penh has a purchasing power index of 26.2 while Mersin has 58.6 (NYC = 100). Mersin offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇰🇭 Phnom Penh vs 🇹🇷 Mersin

2026

Mersin is 0.0% cheaper

Category	🇰🇭 Phnom Penh	🇹🇷 Mersin	Difference
Cost of Living	37.3	37.3	0.0%
Rent	13.2	9.1	-31.1%
Groceries	43.8	38.5	-12.1%
Restaurants	31.4	30.6	-2.5%
Purchasing Power	26.2	58.6	+123.7%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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