Cologne vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1990
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4775
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$1083
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$1841
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3654
$799
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
92
23
😀 Quality of life
96
60
🏙️ Population
1.09M
1.37M

The cost of living in Cologne is 153% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 2067th and 6818th ($1990 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 23rd 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 1 months in Samsun. Cologne ranked 1st best city to live in Germany vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 15th and 5950th 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
$16.4
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.6
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.78
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1084
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$844
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1926
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1474
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7562
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5093
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.03
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.3
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.8
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.03
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.37
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.33
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$97
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$897
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22470
$3447

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1745
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$2007
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1746
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1728
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1743
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1734
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1757
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1740
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1711
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1722
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1694
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1724
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1731
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1701
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1689
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1759
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1700
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1686
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1708
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1663
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1738
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1908
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1673
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1663
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1661
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1640
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1670
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1609
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1661
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1601
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1674
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1668
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1620
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1653
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1676
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1944

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