Amman vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1868
🏠 One person rent
$383
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$514
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$676
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
63
23
😀 Quality of life
68
57
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.37M

The cost of living in Amman is 22% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 5667th and 6364th ($1004 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Jordan and Turkey, respectively. Check Jordan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 3456th and 5645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Samsun

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Amman Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
36.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$5.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$11214

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

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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