Jeddah vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1209
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2848
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$584
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2099
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
45
23
😀 Quality of life
78
60
🏙️ Population
4.7M
1.37M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 54% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 4757th and 6818th ($1209 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Saudi Arabia and Turkey, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jeddah compared to 1 months in Samsun. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 990th and 5950th 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
$6.63
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.68
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1019
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.97%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1688
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.1
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.58
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.61
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.53
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$86.8
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7655
$3447

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$964
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$795
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1168
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$906
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$893
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$902
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$942
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$498
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$815
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$497
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$865
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1104
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$531
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$369
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$491
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$931
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$775
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$931
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1074
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$385
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$448
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$354
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1632
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$360
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$551
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$492
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$810
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$479
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$858
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$491
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$415
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$776
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$819
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$494

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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