Kocaeli vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kocaeli Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1884
$1757
🏠 One person rent
$399
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.9
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1172
$997
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
54
23
😀 Quality of life
70
48
🏙️ Population
1.85M
1.37M

The cost of living in Kocaeli is 15% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 6661st and 7191st ($824 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 44th in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kocaeli compared to 1.4 months in Samsun. Ranked 6th vs 68th best cities to live in Turkey, and 3857th vs 6890th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kocaeli vs Samsun

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Kocaeli Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.04
$5.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$6.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.93
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$61.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.7
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.3%
48.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$3250
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$2663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$7.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.69
$9.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.22
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.4
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$33.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$468
$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6507
$3975

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$899
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$790
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$807
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$812
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$634
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$651
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$598
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$710
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1328
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$764
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$763
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$866
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$656
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$747
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$713
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$606
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$731
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$692
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$593
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$750
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$679
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$702
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$557
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$752
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$522
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$702
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$741
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$855
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$830
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1033
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1201
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$743
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$699
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1140
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$707
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$760
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$743

Cities near Samsun

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