Amman vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$1954
🏠 One person rent
$398
$361
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$638
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$692
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
64
23
😀 Quality of life
71
60
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.37M

The cost of living in Amman is 26% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 5492nd and 6661st ($1009 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 21st in Jordan and Turkey, respectively. Check Jordan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Amman compared to 0.9 months in Samsun. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 3561st and 5884th 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
$7.09
$7.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.1
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$8.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$714
$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.06%
44.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1472
$4056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$3246
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$8.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.66
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.4
$60.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$4.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5786
$3613

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$548
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$748
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1072
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$915
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2447
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1732
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$987
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$718
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$837
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2108
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$807
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1817
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1954
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1998
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2153
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1021
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2142
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2347
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1808
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1862
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1855
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1850
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1917
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2290
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2937
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1947
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2303

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$728
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$779
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$720
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$1059
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$691
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$697
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$712
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$709
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$786
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$800
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$759
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$687
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$737
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$758
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$700
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$725
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$696
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$750
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$578
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$623
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$820
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1118
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$745
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$624
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$681
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$627
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$892
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$838
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$622
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$781
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$689
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$780
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$655
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$754
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$693
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$623
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$793
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$852