Abuja vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1551
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3142
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$1167
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$2057
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$76
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$83.9
$799
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
39
23
😀 Quality of life
23
60
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.37M

The cost of living in Abuja is 97% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 3904th and 6818th ($1551 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Nigeria and Turkey, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 1 months in Samsun. Abuja ranked 8th best city to live in Nigeria vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 9058th and 5950th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Samsun

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Abuja Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1864
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3354
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1593
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1118
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.42
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2219
$3447

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$785
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$353
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$830
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$584
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$587
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$750
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$594
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$785
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$578
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$538
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$922
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$659
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$594
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$775
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$655
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$849
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1555
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$665
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$581
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$878
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$601
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$687
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$386
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$618
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1143
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1017
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$425
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$750
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1022
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$834
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1143
562 km or 349 mi Save
$650
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$535
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$641
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$750
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1344
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1254

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