Abu Dhabi vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4876
$1518
🏠 One person rent
$1291
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$2811
$433
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.9
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3588
$431
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
52
23
😀 Quality of life
82
41
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.34M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 242% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 1938th and 7971st ($1936 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 59th in the United Arab Emirates and Turkey, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Abu Dhabi ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Samsun ranked 59th in Turkey, while ranked 369th and 7036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Samsun

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Abu Dhabi Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.91
$4.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.78
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.3
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$5.69
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1396
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$977
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3226
$605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2329
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$46.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$109
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.77%
36.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5079
$1548
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$432
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$9.42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$5.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$6.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.81
$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$1.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.19
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.51
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.4
$26
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.6
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.1
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$717
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11210
$10901

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$1673
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$2229
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1612
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1132
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$1841
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1191
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1872
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1810
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$787
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1164
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1285
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1375
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1327
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1126
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$798
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$959
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1005
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$890
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$868
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$910
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$604
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$573
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$606
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$646
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$621
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$604
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$606
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$779
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$544
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$530
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$457
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$672
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$561
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1642
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$541

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$516
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$651
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$556
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$551
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$476
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$490
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$469
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$547
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$512
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$555
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$556
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$499
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$572
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$580
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$463
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$416
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$431
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$522
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$519
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$315
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$498
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$800
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$567
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$490
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$532
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$571
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$683
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$397
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$554
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$622
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$545
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$591
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$519
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$592
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$618
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$521
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$815
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$628