Amman vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$1518
🏠 One person rent
$358
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$433
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$431
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
63
23
😀 Quality of life
69
41
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.34M

The cost of living in Amman is 73% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 5457th and 7971st ($981 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 59th 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 59th in Turkey, while ranked 3121st and 7036th 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
$7.28
$4.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$46.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
36.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$1548
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$432
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$9.42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$5.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$6.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$1.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$26
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$10901

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$516
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$651
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$556
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$551
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$476
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$490
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$469
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$547
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$512
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$555
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$556
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$499
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$572
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$580
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$463
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$416
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$431
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$522
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$519
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$315
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$498
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$800
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$567
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$490
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$532
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$571
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$683
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$397
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$554
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$622
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$545
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$591
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$519
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$592
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$618
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$521
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$815
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$628