Boston vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3638
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8082
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$2543
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$4126
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$722
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6556
$799
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
23
😀 Quality of life
92
60
🏙️ Population
676K
1.37M

The cost of living in Boston is 363% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 30th and 6818th ($3638 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 23rd in the United States and Turkey, respectively. Check the United States vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Boston compared to 1 months in Samsun. Boston ranked 16th best city to live in the United States vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 94th and 5950th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Samsun

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Boston Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.5
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2878
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2181
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5280
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3456
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$229
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.1
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11142
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6207
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.41
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.6
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.8
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.63
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.6
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.2
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$190
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.6
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2835
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26679
$3447

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3830
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3097
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3650
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2960
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3140
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2981
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3000
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2691
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3017
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2944
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2966
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2870
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$3006
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2845
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2862
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2839
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3186
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2823
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2870
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$2762
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2714
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2921
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2837
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2771
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2808
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2980
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2986
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2786
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2939
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2405
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2803
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2859
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2894
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3006
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2629
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2854
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2871
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2867
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2852

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