Frankfurt vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Frankfurt	Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2230	$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5257	$1913
🏠 One person rent	$1250	$355
🏘️ Family rent	$2174	$624
🍽️ Food expenses	$605	$298
🚐 Transport expenses	$191	$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4800	$799
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	88	23
😀 Quality of life	95	60
🏙️ Population	776K	1.37M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 184% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 1425th and 6818th ($2230 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 23rd in Germany and Turkey, respectively. Check Germany vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Frankfurt compared to 1 months in Samsun. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 34th and 5950th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Samsun

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	Frankfurt	Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$82.1	$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.2	$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.86	$2.28
☕ Cappuccino	$4.99	$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.77	$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1296	$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$987	$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2308	$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1784	$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$163	$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$247	$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.6	$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.52%	48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8454	$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4665	$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.53	$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.7	$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.8	$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.42	$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.3	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.8	$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.2	$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.76	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.05	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.46	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.8	$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.98	$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.45	$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$69.6	$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.3	$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$109	$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.7	$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.9	$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$713	$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18543	$3447

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi	Offenbach am Main	$1765
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Neu-Isenburg	$1881
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Bad Vilbel	$1870
8.6 km or 5.3 mi	Eschborn	$1928
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dreieich	$1841
11 km or 6.7 mi	Muhlheim am Main	$1750
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maintal	$1756
12 km or 7.7 mi	Oberursel	$1891
13 km or 8 mi	Obertshausen	$1761
13 km or 8.2 mi	Bad Soden	$1883
14 km or 8.4 mi	Dietzenbach	$1806
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bad Homburg vor der Hohe	$1887
14 km or 8.6 mi	Langen	$1823
15 km or 9.1 mi	Karben	$1826
15 km or 9.1 mi	Hattersheim am Main	$1867
16 km or 9.9 mi	Morfelden-Walldorf	$1831
16 km or 10 mi	Friedrichsdorf	$1874
16 km or 10 mi	Kelkheim	$1864
17 km or 11 mi	Hofheim	$1866
17 km or 11 mi	Hanau	$1681
18 km or 11 mi	Rodgau	$1768
18 km or 11 mi	Rodermark	$1788
19 km or 12 mi	Bruchkobel	$1732
21 km or 13 mi	Florsheim am Main	$1836
22 km or 14 mi	Nidderau	$1808
22 km or 14 mi	Seligenstadt	$1742
23 km or 14 mi	Russelsheim am Main	$1832
24 km or 15 mi	Weiterstadt	$1779
25 km or 16 mi	Friedberg	$1841
26 km or 16 mi	Gro-Gerau	$1802
28 km or 17 mi	Darmstadt	$1807
29 km or 18 mi	Bad Nauheim	$1849
30 km or 18 mi	Griesheim	$1780
32 km or 20 mi	Wiesbaden	$1939
32 km or 20 mi	Idstein	$1842
32 km or 20 mi	Mainz	$1760
33 km or 20 mi	Gro-Umstadt	$1787
34 km or 21 mi	Riedstadt	$1786
35 km or 22 mi	Pfungstadt	$1776
36 km or 22 mi	Butzbach	$1801

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