Kobe vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$858
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2821
$1884
🏠 One person rent
$460
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$570
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$55
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1696
$689
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
91
23
😀 Quality of life
78
56
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.37M

The cost of living in Kobe is 29% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 4793rd and 6234th ($1107 vs $858) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 127th and 10th 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 0.8 months in Samsun. Kobe ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs Samsun ranked 13th in Turkey, while ranked 674th and 5708th 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
$5.64
$5.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$8.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$388
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$47.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
39.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4362
$4101
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3074
$2714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$5.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$5.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.1
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.16
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$2.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$3.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$4.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$67.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16179
$7315

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KobeSamsun

Cost of living

$349

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1049
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1158
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1072
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1111
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1057
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1048
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1062
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1072
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1056
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1063
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1073
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1242
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1059
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1051
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1146
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1302
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1065
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1059
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1059
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1142
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1049
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1101
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1084
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1156
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1136
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$665
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$578
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$587
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$653
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$612
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$593
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$495
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$948
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$723
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$492
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$650
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$617
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$652
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$663
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$655
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$672
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$645
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$663
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$627
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$621
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$698
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$959
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$710
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$607
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$661
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$544
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$846
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$406
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$492
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$699
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$617
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$691
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$616
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$664
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$644
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$585
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$760
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$683