Los Angeles vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Los Angeles	Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3187	$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7653	$1868
🏠 One person rent	$2045	$394
🏘️ Family rent	$3732	$514
🍽️ Food expenses	$714	$273
🚐 Transport expenses	$218	$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5275	$676
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	99	23
😀 Quality of life	94	57
🏙️ Population	3.9M	1.37M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 289% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 72nd and 6364th ($3187 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th and 10th in the United States and Turkey, respectively. Check the United States vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 47th and 5645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Samsun

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	Los Angeles	Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.6	$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$103	$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.95	$2.18
☕ Cappuccino	$5.63	$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2261	$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1732	$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3983	$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3315	$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$215	$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.8	$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	36.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7592	$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7011	$552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.9	$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.22	$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$5.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.29	$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.35	$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.06	$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.89	$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.8	$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$174	$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.2	$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1998	$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28613	$11214

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2849
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2675
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$2831
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3271
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2354
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2709
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3009
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2776
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2572
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$2866
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2715
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3054
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$2717
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2552
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2569
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3589
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2673
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2754

Cities near Samsun

Distance	City	Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi	Unye	$672
82 km or 51 mi	Amasya	$606
110 km or 69 mi	Tokat	$728
128 km or 80 mi	Sinop	$647
134 km or 84 mi	Ordu	$602
142 km or 88 mi	Corum	$591
180 km or 112 mi	Giresun	$485
180 km or 112 mi	Sivas	$1003
208 km or 129 mi	Yozgat	$705
213 km or 132 mi	Kastamonu	$504
240 km or 149 mi	Cankiri	$643
280 km or 174 mi	Gumushane	$619
285 km or 177 mi	Ortahisar	$684
287 km or 178 mi	Trabzon	$708
287 km or 178 mi	Kirikkale	$675
293 km or 182 mi	Kayseri	$656
297 km or 184 mi	Talas	$625
301 km or 187 mi	Kirsehir	$673
309 km or 192 mi	Karabuk	$617
317 km or 197 mi	Erzincan	$578
326 km or 203 mi	Nevsehir	$607
330 km or 205 mi	Ankara	$907
335 km or 208 mi	Bartin	$672
348 km or 216 mi	Bayburt	$594
352 km or 219 mi	Rize	$635
368 km or 229 mi	Malatya	$570
378 km or 235 mi	Sochi	$731
379 km or 236 mi	Aksaray	$426
381 km or 237 mi	Elazig	$622
395 km or 246 mi	Nigde	$662
399 km or 248 mi	Novorossiysk	$577
401 km or 249 mi	Polatli	$678
402 km or 250 mi	Bolu	$599
407 km or 253 mi	Bor	$637
410 km or 255 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$589
415 km or 258 mi	Kahramanmaras	$604
426 km or 265 mi	Adiyaman	$651
429 km or 266 mi	Kozan	$580
431 km or 268 mi	Sukhumi	$790
433 km or 269 mi	Sevastopol	$607