Kobe vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2684
$1954
🏠 One person rent
$474
$361
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$638
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1672
$692
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
91
23
😀 Quality of life
81
60
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.37M

The cost of living in Kobe is 38% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 4945th and 6661st ($1106 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 21st in Japan and Turkey, respectively. Check Japan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.9 months in Samsun. Kobe ranked 22nd best city to live in Japan vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 708th and 5884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Samsun

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Kobe Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$7.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$8.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
44.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4415
$4056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2758
$3246
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$0.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$8.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.8
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$60.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$4.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10723
$3613

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1033
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1152
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1056
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1097
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1036
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1050
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1043
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1030
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1237
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1019
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1115
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1064
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1277
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1062
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1038
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1055
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1063
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1058
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1133
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1053
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$989
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1086
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1157
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1125
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079

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