Cologne vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1851
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4479
$1868
🏠 One person rent
$1019
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$1819
$514
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3275
$676
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
92
23
😀 Quality of life
97
57
🏙️ Population
1.08M
1.37M

The cost of living in Cologne is 126% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 2308th and 6364th ($1851 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 10th in Germany and Turkey, respectively. Check Germany vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 16th and 5645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Samsun

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Cologne Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.8
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.71
$2.18
 Cappuccino
$3.81
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1023
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$801
$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2061
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
36.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6540
$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5856
$552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$6.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.91
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$5.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.37
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.82
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.7
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$822
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16860
$11214

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Cities near Cologne

Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1610
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1947
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1636
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1529
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1638
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1576
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1557
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1593
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1577
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1647
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1620
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1563
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1634
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1586
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1612
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1580
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1566
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1582
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1572
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1530
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1594
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1765
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1578
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1652
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1564
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1493
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1558
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1569
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1531
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1567
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1415
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1571
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1453
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1550
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1566
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1527
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1548
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1542
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1861

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$672
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$606
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$728
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$647
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$602
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$591
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$485
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$1003
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$705
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$504
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$643
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$619
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$684
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$708
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$675
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$656
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$625
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$673
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$617
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$578
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$607
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$907
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$672
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$594
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$635
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$570
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$731
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$426
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$622
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$662
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$577
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$678
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$599
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$637
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$651
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$580
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$790
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$607