Jeddah vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2901
$1757
🏠 One person rent
$583
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$997
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
45
23
😀 Quality of life
76
48
🏙️ Population
4.7M
1.37M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 69% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 4730th and 7191st ($1210 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 44th in Saudi Arabia and Turkey, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jeddah compared to 1.4 months in Samsun. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Samsun ranked 68th in Turkey, while ranked 1324th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Samsun

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Jeddah Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$5.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$6.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.93
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$61.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
48.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$3250
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$2663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$7.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.18
$9.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.65
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.7
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$33.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8743
$3975

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$1031
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$976
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1164
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$890
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$873
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$871
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$919
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$483
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$834
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$484
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$993
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$864
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1124
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$513
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$350
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$475
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$938
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$738
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$947
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$481
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1036
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$379
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$439
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$334
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1628
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$338
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$532
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$476
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$748
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$429
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$872
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$476
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$375
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$753
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$803
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$478

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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