Kuwait City vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1437
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3460
$1757
🏠 One person rent
$686
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$1204
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2078
$997
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
43
23
😀 Quality of life
77
48
🏙️ Population
2.99M
1.37M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 101% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 4191st and 7191st ($1437 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 44th in Kuwait and Turkey, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.4 months in Samsun. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Samsun ranked 68th in Turkey, while ranked 1006th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Samsun

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Kuwait City Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$5.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$6.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.93
☕ Cappuccino
$5.85
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$562
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1008
$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$61.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
48.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6113
$3250
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2371
$2663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.6
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$7.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$9.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.56
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.32
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.97
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$124
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$33.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9163
$3975

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$708
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$703
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$522
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$694
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$509
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$861
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$548
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$655
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$469
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$454
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$670
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$496
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$917
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$457
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$452
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$573
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$778
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$517
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$514
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$471
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$459
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1059
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$621
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$965
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$472
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1340
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1218
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1062
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$505
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$556
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$573
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$484
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$485
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$469
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$451

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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