Jeddah vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$1518
🏠 One person rent
$495
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$433
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1997
$431
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
45
23
😀 Quality of life
73
41
🏙️ Population
4.7M
1.34M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 94% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 4731st and 7971st ($1100 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 59th in Saudi Arabia and Turkey, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jeddah compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Samsun ranked 59th in Turkey, while ranked 1616th and 7036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$4.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.87
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$46.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.6
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
36.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1859
$1548
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$432
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$9.42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$5.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$6.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.64
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.07
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$1.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.2
$26
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$331
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6667
$10901

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$1032
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$1361
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$844
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$892
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$938
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$920
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$923
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$466
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$860
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$467
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$1047
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1095
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$498
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$280
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$467
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$1013
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$996
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$1061
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$466
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1000
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$404
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$443
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$434
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1642
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$440
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$523
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$467
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$800
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$625
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$959
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$466
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$449
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$854
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$899
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$470

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Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$516
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$651
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$556
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$551
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$476
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$490
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$469
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$547
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$512
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$555
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$556
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$499
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$572
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$580
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$463
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$416
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$431
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$522
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$519
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$315
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$498
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$800
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$567
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$490
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$532
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$571
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$683
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$397
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$554
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$622
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$545
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$591
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$519
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$592
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$618
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$521
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$815
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$628