Frankfurt vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Frankfurt	Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2251	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5339	$1757
🏠 One person rent	$1290	$312
🏘️ Family rent	$2248	$546
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$278
🚐 Transport expenses	$178	$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4308	$997
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	88	23
😀 Quality of life	93	48
🏙️ Population	776K	1.37M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 215% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 1384th and 7191st ($2251 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 44th in Germany and Turkey, respectively. Check Germany vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.4 months in Samsun. Frankfurt ranked 10th best city to live in Germany vs Samsun ranked 68th in Turkey, while ranked 48th and 6890th 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	$17.4	$5.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$92.9	$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.8	$6.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.75	$1.93
☕ Cappuccino	$4.71	$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1277	$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1017	$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2336	$612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1825	$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$177	$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$276	$61.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.5	$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.59%	48.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8499	$3250
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4451	$2663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.42	$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.2	$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.1	$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.08	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.41	$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.99	$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$7.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.7	$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.2	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.34	$9.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10	$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.2	$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.65	$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.37	$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.3	$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.3	$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$26
💇 Haircut, simple	$24	$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.7	$33.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.7	$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$823	$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21222	$3975

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi	Offenbach am Main	$1826
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Neu-Isenburg	$1891
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Bad Vilbel	$1869
8.6 km or 5.3 mi	Eschborn	$1938
11 km or 6.6 mi	Dreieich	$1851
11 km or 6.7 mi	Muhlheim am Main	$1765
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maintal	$1746
12 km or 7.7 mi	Oberursel	$1889
13 km or 8 mi	Obertshausen	$1762
13 km or 8.2 mi	Bad Soden	$1903
14 km or 8.4 mi	Dietzenbach	$1814
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bad Homburg vor der Hohe	$1867
14 km or 8.6 mi	Langen	$1827
15 km or 9.1 mi	Karben	$1817
15 km or 9.1 mi	Hattersheim am Main	$1886
16 km or 9.9 mi	Morfelden-Walldorf	$1829
16 km or 10 mi	Friedrichsdorf	$1846
16 km or 10 mi	Kelkheim	$1878
17 km or 11 mi	Hofheim	$1872
17 km or 11 mi	Hanau	$1668
18 km or 11 mi	Rodgau	$1775
18 km or 11 mi	Rodermark	$1798
19 km or 12 mi	Bruchkobel	$1699
21 km or 13 mi	Florsheim am Main	$1852
22 km or 14 mi	Nidderau	$1780
22 km or 14 mi	Seligenstadt	$1732
23 km or 14 mi	Russelsheim am Main	$1851
24 km or 15 mi	Weiterstadt	$1740
25 km or 16 mi	Friedberg	$1822
26 km or 16 mi	Gro-Gerau	$1793
28 km or 17 mi	Darmstadt	$1773
29 km or 18 mi	Bad Nauheim	$1829
30 km or 18 mi	Griesheim	$1754
32 km or 20 mi	Wiesbaden	$1996
32 km or 20 mi	Idstein	$1855
32 km or 20 mi	Mainz	$1709
33 km or 20 mi	Gro-Umstadt	$1772
34 km or 21 mi	Riedstadt	$1772
35 km or 22 mi	Pfungstadt	$1747
36 km or 22 mi	Butzbach	$1778

Cities near Samsun

Distance	City	Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi	Unye	$654
82 km or 51 mi	Amasya	$761
110 km or 69 mi	Tokat	$702
128 km or 80 mi	Sinop	$916
134 km or 84 mi	Ordu	$616
142 km or 88 mi	Corum	$645
180 km or 112 mi	Giresun	$646
180 km or 112 mi	Sivas	$716
208 km or 129 mi	Yozgat	$716
213 km or 132 mi	Kastamonu	$701
240 km or 149 mi	Cankiri	$707
280 km or 174 mi	Gumushane	$649
285 km or 177 mi	Ortahisar	$713
287 km or 178 mi	Trabzon	$732
287 km or 178 mi	Kirikkale	$662
293 km or 182 mi	Kayseri	$686
297 km or 184 mi	Talas	$662
301 km or 187 mi	Kirsehir	$672
309 km or 192 mi	Karabuk	$557
317 km or 197 mi	Erzincan	$597
326 km or 203 mi	Nevsehir	$724
330 km or 205 mi	Ankara	$1033
335 km or 208 mi	Bartin	$702
348 km or 216 mi	Bayburt	$611
352 km or 219 mi	Rize	$636
368 km or 229 mi	Malatya	$547
378 km or 235 mi	Sochi	$1063
379 km or 236 mi	Aksaray	$725
381 km or 237 mi	Elazig	$565
395 km or 246 mi	Nigde	$777
399 km or 248 mi	Novorossiysk	$824
401 km or 249 mi	Polatli	$752
402 km or 250 mi	Bolu	$713
407 km or 253 mi	Bor	$738
410 km or 255 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$710
415 km or 258 mi	Kahramanmaras	$646
426 km or 265 mi	Adiyaman	$634
429 km or 266 mi	Kozan	$616
431 km or 268 mi	Sukhumi	$819
433 km or 269 mi	Sevastopol	$958