Foshan vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$575
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1875
$1518
🏠 One person rent
$156
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$353
$433
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$967
$431
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
95
23
😀 Quality of life
73
41
🏙️ Population
9.5M
1.34M

The cost of living in Foshan is 1% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 7900th and 7971st ($575 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 401st and 59th in China and Turkey, respectively. Check China vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Foshan compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Foshan ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Samsun ranked 59th in Turkey, while ranked 1721st and 7036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Foshan Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.49
$4.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.6
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.3
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$487
$605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$229
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$46.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
36.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5068
$1548
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2056
$432
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$9.42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$5.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$1.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.6
$26
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.96
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23979
$10901

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$781
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$816
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$618
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1565
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$830
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$837
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2410
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2614
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$876
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$891
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$824
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$856
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$774
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$785
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1083
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$831
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$857
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$806
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$752
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$738
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$799
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$716
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$777
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$735
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$812
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$588
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$589
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$525
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$611
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$596
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$584
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$530
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$620
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$638

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Distance City Cost of living
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$516
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$651
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$556
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$551
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$476
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$490
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$469
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$547
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$512
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$555
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$556
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$499
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$572
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$580
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$463
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$416
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$431
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$522
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$519
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$315
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$498
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$800
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$567
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$490
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$532
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$571
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$683
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$397
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$554
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$622
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$545
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$591
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$519
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$592
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
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$618
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$521
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$815
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$628