Glasgow vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Glasgow	Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2013	$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4848	$1868
🏠 One person rent	$1146	$394
🏘️ Family rent	$2071	$514
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$273
🚐 Transport expenses	$159	$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3562	$676
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	94	23
😀 Quality of life	96	57
🏙️ Population	626K	1.37M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 145% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 1833rd and 6364th ($2013 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 10th in the United Kingdom and Turkey, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Glasgow compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 19th and 5645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Samsun

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	Glasgow	Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.4	$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.22	$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.44	$2.18
☕ Cappuccino	$4.55	$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.26	$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1254	$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$882	$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2451	$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1640	$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$148	$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.7	$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.48%	36.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3909	$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3280	$552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.79	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80.9	$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.4	$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.95	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.73	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.01	$5.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.71	$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$19.6	$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.01	$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.62	$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.03	$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.3	$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.4	$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$85.3	$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.3	$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1167	$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12979	$11214

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	East Kilbride	$1818
11 km or 7.1 mi	Paisley	$1793
16 km or 10 mi	Hamilton	$1793
19 km or 12 mi	Cumbernauld	$1767
32 km or 20 mi	Kilmarnock	$1470
34 km or 21 mi	Greenock	$1599
35 km or 21 mi	Stirling	$1625
37 km or 23 mi	Irvine	$1573
40 km or 25 mi	Alloa	$1710
46 km or 29 mi	Livingston	$1744
50 km or 31 mi	Ayr	$1420
54 km or 34 mi	Dunfermline	$1724
66 km or 41 mi	Edinburgh	$2246
73 km or 45 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1704
78 km or 49 mi	Perth	$1647
97 km or 60 mi	Dumfries	$1390
104 km or 65 mi	Dundee	$1545
136 km or 85 mi	Carlisle	$1732
152 km or 94 mi	Whitehaven	$1828
161 km or 100 mi	Bangor	$1467
170 km or 106 mi	Newtownabbey	$1767
176 km or 110 mi	Belfast	$1830
181 km or 112 mi	Inverness	$1830
187 km or 116 mi	Lisburn	$1805
191 km or 119 mi	Douglas	$1989
193 km or 120 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1847
195 km or 121 mi	Aberdeen	$1701
196 km or 121 mi	Gateshead	$1800
200 km or 124 mi	Jarrow	$1734
201 km or 125 mi	Tynemouth	$1712
202 km or 126 mi	South Shields	$1706
203 km or 126 mi	Washington	$1688
207 km or 128 mi	Elgin	$1459
208 km or 129 mi	Durham	$1602
210 km or 131 mi	Sunderland	$1571
211 km or 131 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1640
218 km or 135 mi	Derry	$1491
219 km or 136 mi	Morecambe	$1783
222 km or 138 mi	Lancaster	$1763
227 km or 141 mi	Darlington	$1364

Cities near Samsun

Distance	City	Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi	Unye	$672
82 km or 51 mi	Amasya	$606
110 km or 69 mi	Tokat	$728
128 km or 80 mi	Sinop	$647
134 km or 84 mi	Ordu	$602
142 km or 88 mi	Corum	$591
180 km or 112 mi	Giresun	$485
180 km or 112 mi	Sivas	$1003
208 km or 129 mi	Yozgat	$705
213 km or 132 mi	Kastamonu	$504
240 km or 149 mi	Cankiri	$643
280 km or 174 mi	Gumushane	$619
285 km or 177 mi	Ortahisar	$684
287 km or 178 mi	Trabzon	$708
287 km or 178 mi	Kirikkale	$675
293 km or 182 mi	Kayseri	$656
297 km or 184 mi	Talas	$625
301 km or 187 mi	Kirsehir	$673
309 km or 192 mi	Karabuk	$617
317 km or 197 mi	Erzincan	$578
326 km or 203 mi	Nevsehir	$607
330 km or 205 mi	Ankara	$907
335 km or 208 mi	Bartin	$672
348 km or 216 mi	Bayburt	$594
352 km or 219 mi	Rize	$635
368 km or 229 mi	Malatya	$570
378 km or 235 mi	Sochi	$731
379 km or 236 mi	Aksaray	$426
381 km or 237 mi	Elazig	$622
395 km or 246 mi	Nigde	$662
399 km or 248 mi	Novorossiysk	$577
401 km or 249 mi	Polatli	$678
402 km or 250 mi	Bolu	$599
407 km or 253 mi	Bor	$637
410 km or 255 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$589
415 km or 258 mi	Kahramanmaras	$604
426 km or 265 mi	Adiyaman	$651
429 km or 266 mi	Kozan	$580
431 km or 268 mi	Sukhumi	$790
433 km or 269 mi	Sevastopol	$607