Izmir vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1046
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2611
$1954
🏠 One person rent
$513
$361
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$638
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$775
$692
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
68
23
😀 Quality of life
72
60
🏙️ Population
4.49M
1.37M

The cost of living in Izmir is 31% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 5223rd and 6661st ($1046 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 21st in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 0.9 months in Samsun. Ranked 3rd vs 12th best cities to live in Turkey, and 3140th vs 5884th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Samsun

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Izmir Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.12
$7.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.6
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$8.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.76
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1069
$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.5
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.92%
44.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$4056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$3246
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.6
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.13
$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.35
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.89
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.63
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.32
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$60.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$4.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.7
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.05
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.2
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$622
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14684
$3613

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$760
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$759
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$770
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$686
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1254
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$725
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$595
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1067
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$732
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$652
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$704
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$926
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$799
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$557
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2056
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$699
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$884
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$697
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$724
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1284
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$915
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$846
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1835
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$612
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$787
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$618
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$562
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1006
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1415
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1265
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1259
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1438
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1636
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1477
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1436
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1281
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1291
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$728
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$779
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$720
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$1059
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$691
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$697
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$712
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$709
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$786
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$800
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$759
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$687
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$737
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$758
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$700
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$725
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$696
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$750
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$578
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$623
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$820
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1118
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$745
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$624
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$681
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$627
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$892
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$838
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$622
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$781
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$689
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$780
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$655
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$754
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$693
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$623
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$793
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$852