Berlin vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Berlin	Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2371	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5321	$1757
🏠 One person rent	$1330	$312
🏘️ Family rent	$2289	$546
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$278
🚐 Transport expenses	$319	$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3423	$997
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	100	23
😀 Quality of life	94	48
🏙️ Population	3.78M	1.37M

The cost of living in Berlin is 231% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 1150th and 7191st ($2371 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 44th in Germany and Turkey, respectively. Check Germany vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Berlin compared to 1.4 months in Samsun. Berlin ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Samsun ranked 68th in Turkey, while ranked 45th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Samsun

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	Berlin	Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$5.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.6	$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.4	$6.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.26	$1.93
☕ Cappuccino	$4.65	$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.71	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1383	$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1009	$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2475	$612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1800	$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$307	$61.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47	$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.78%	48.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8891	$3250
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6112	$2663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.59	$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.4	$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.1	$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.2	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.26	$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.44	$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$7.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.7	$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.1	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.65	$9.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.4	$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.31	$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.88	$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2	$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.4	$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.6	$26
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.6	$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$33.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$124	$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12679	$3975

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1930
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1960
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1941
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1902
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1979
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1908
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1878
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1921
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1895
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1840
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1920
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1903
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1804
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1827
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1854
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1863
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1848
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1682
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1870
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1482
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1517
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1558
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1460
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1332
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1459
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1462
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1459
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1482
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1551
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1461
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1505
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1434
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1448
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1419
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1443
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1190
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1416
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1080
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1551
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1470

Cities near Samsun

Distance	City	Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi	Unye	$654
82 km or 51 mi	Amasya	$761
110 km or 69 mi	Tokat	$702
128 km or 80 mi	Sinop	$916
134 km or 84 mi	Ordu	$616
142 km or 88 mi	Corum	$645
180 km or 112 mi	Giresun	$646
180 km or 112 mi	Sivas	$716
208 km or 129 mi	Yozgat	$716
213 km or 132 mi	Kastamonu	$701
240 km or 149 mi	Cankiri	$707
280 km or 174 mi	Gumushane	$649
285 km or 177 mi	Ortahisar	$713
287 km or 178 mi	Trabzon	$732
287 km or 178 mi	Kirikkale	$662
293 km or 182 mi	Kayseri	$686
297 km or 184 mi	Talas	$662
301 km or 187 mi	Kirsehir	$672
309 km or 192 mi	Karabuk	$557
317 km or 197 mi	Erzincan	$597
326 km or 203 mi	Nevsehir	$724
330 km or 205 mi	Ankara	$1033
335 km or 208 mi	Bartin	$702
348 km or 216 mi	Bayburt	$611
352 km or 219 mi	Rize	$636
368 km or 229 mi	Malatya	$547
378 km or 235 mi	Sochi	$1063
379 km or 236 mi	Aksaray	$725
381 km or 237 mi	Elazig	$565
395 km or 246 mi	Nigde	$777
399 km or 248 mi	Novorossiysk	$824
401 km or 249 mi	Polatli	$752
402 km or 250 mi	Bolu	$713
407 km or 253 mi	Bor	$738
410 km or 255 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$710
415 km or 258 mi	Kahramanmaras	$646
426 km or 265 mi	Adiyaman	$634
429 km or 266 mi	Kozan	$616
431 km or 268 mi	Sukhumi	$819
433 km or 269 mi	Sevastopol	$958