Abu Dhabi vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1802
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4691
$1868
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$2569
$514
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3906
$676
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
52
23
😀 Quality of life
83
57
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.37M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 120% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 2486th and 6364th ($1802 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 10th 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 2.2 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 405th and 5645th 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
$10.9
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.9
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$5.81
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1179
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2759
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2207
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
36.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4957
$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4315
$552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$5.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.21
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.61
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.83
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.95
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.5
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$667
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12787
$11214

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$1630
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$2309
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1503
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1050
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2084
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1232
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1810
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1719
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$786
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$994
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1218
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1110
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$561
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$870
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$989
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$556
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$878
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$520
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$547
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$558
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$548
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$541
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$546
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$537
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$687
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$531
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$515
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$467
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$639
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$489
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1586
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$507

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$672
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$606
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$728
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$647
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$602
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$591
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$485
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$1003
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$705
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$504
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$643
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$619
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$684
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$708
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$675
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$656
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$625
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$673
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$617
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$578
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$607
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$907
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$672
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$594
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$635
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$570
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$731
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$426
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$622
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$662
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$577
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$678
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$599
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$637
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$651
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$580
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$790
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$607