Abu Dhabi vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2070
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4485
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$1417
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$2400
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2675
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
51
23
😀 Quality of life
85
60
🏙️ Population
1.57M
1.37M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 163% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 1859th and 6818th ($2070 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 23rd 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 1.3 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 1 months in Samsun. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 447th and 5950th 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
$9.29
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.8
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$5.55
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1520
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2679
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2026
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.1
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.26%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4936
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10145
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.58
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.2
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.75
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.9
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.6
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$649
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13889
$3447

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$1710
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$2420
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1473
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$1457
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2183
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$1148
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1214
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$2014
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1923
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$796
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1080
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1109
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1309
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1192
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1135
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$545
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$931
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1037
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$541
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$823
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$545
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$575
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$565
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$465
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$489
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$547
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$523
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$575
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$563
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$613
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$761
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$627
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$487
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1632
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$492

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$703
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$769
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$988
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$662
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$670
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$694
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$688
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$746
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$766
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$730
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$673
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$732
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$755
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$676
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$702
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$675
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$708
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$552
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$599
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$765
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1027
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$710
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$615
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$673
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$598
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$985
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$807
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$595
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$769
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$761
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$755
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$705
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$743
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$654
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$621
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$802
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$907