Doha vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2014
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4398
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$2333
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2972
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
41
23
😀 Quality of life
84
60
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.37M

The cost of living in Doha is 156% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 1994th and 6818th ($2014 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Qatar and Turkey, respectively. Check Qatar vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1 months in Samsun. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 537th and 5950th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Samsun

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Doha Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.75
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$6.17
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1123
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1972
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.8
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4680
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3108
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.56
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$136
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.9
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11285
$3447

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1923
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1109
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1192
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1309
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$931
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1037
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$823
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$928
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1473
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2183
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$545
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$465
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$489
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1457
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$541
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$523
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1214
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$565
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1632
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$547
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1461
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$487
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$707
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$492
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$545
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$711
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$556
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$551
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$796
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$698
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861

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