Mecca vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2316
$1868
🏠 One person rent
$350
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$514
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1656
$676
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
41
23
😀 Quality of life
53
57
🏙️ Population
2.43M
1.37M

The cost of living in Mecca is 15% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 6019th and 6364th ($940 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 10th in Saudi Arabia and Turkey, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Mecca compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 6051st and 5645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Samsun

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Mecca Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.18
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$423
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
36.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.7
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$5.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.82
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.53
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$103
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.7
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$363
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4675
$11214

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1123
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$895
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1096
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$853
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$837
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$895
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$915
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$828
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$934
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$491
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$488
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$492
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$940
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$524
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$944
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$490
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1094
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$988
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$324
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1586
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$550
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$491
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$988
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$314
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$686
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$489
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$278
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$333
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$491
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$294
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$935
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$806
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$393
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514

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