Dubai vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2420
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5315
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$1634
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$2835
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$459
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4093
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
66
23
😀 Quality of life
90
60
🏙️ Population
3.94M
1.37M

The cost of living in Dubai is 208% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 1039th and 6818th ($2420 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in the United Arab Emirates and Turkey, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 1 months in Samsun. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 203rd and 5950th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dubai vs Samsun

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Dubai Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.33
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13.5
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$6.31
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1988
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1244
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3617
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2237
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$94
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7290
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4052
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.52
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.2
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.5
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.5
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.2
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.2
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$829
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16876
$3447

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1473
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2183
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1214
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1457
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1080
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$796
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$2014
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1135
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1923
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$545
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$541
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$575
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$545
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1309
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1109
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1192
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$563
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$931
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$575
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1037
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$565
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$823
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$547
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$613
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$627
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$761
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$928
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$489
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$487
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$813
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$565
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$492

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