Boston vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3547
$858
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7979
$1884
🏠 One person rent
$2453
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$4007
$570
🍽️ Food expenses
$729
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$55
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5732
$689
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
23
😀 Quality of life
91
56
🏙️ Population
676K
1.37M

The cost of living in Boston is 313% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 24th and 6234th ($3547 vs $858) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 10th 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 1.6 months in Boston compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Boston ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Samsun ranked 13th in Turkey, while ranked 103rd and 5708th 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
$21.6
$5.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$101
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$8.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.36
$2.05
 Cappuccino
$5.8
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2794
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2107
$388
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5075
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3386
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$47.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
39.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10352
$4101
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5877
$2714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.39
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.1
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$5.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.95
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.67
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$5.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$2.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.78
$3.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.02
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.05
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$195
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$4.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$67.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2725
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31112
$7315

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3805
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3101
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3627
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2936
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3088
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2948
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$2922
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2320
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2943
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2834
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2906
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2803
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2939
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2784
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2883
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3131
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2740
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2813
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3088
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2601
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2873
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2824
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2774
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2783
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2934
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2922
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2732
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2882
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2403
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2805
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2844
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2851
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3022
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2592
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2848
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2833
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2861
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2825

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$665
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$578
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$587
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$653
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$612
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$593
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$495
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$948
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$723
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$492
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$650
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$617
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$652
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$663
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$655
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$672
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$645
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$663
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$627
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$621
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$698
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$959
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$710
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$607
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$661
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$544
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$846
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$406
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$492
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$699
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$617
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$691
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$616
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$664
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$644
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$585
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$760
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$683