Saitama vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$1954
🏠 One person rent
$364
$361
🏘️ Family rent
$607
$638
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$203
$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1593
$692
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
99
23
😀 Quality of life
80
60
🏙️ Population
1.33M
1.37M

The cost of living in Saitama is 29% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 5298th and 6661st ($1037 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 260th and 21st 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 Saitama compared to 0.9 months in Samsun. Saitama ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 750th and 5884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Saitama Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$7.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$8.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.4
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
44.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5146
$4056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2855
$3246
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.6
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.6
$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$0.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$8.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.62
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.86
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.6
$60.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$4.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.1
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$268
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17943
$3613

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$728
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$779
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$720
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$1059
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$691
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$697
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$712
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$709
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$786
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$800
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$759
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$687
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$737
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$758
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$700
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$725
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$696
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$750
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$578
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$623
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$820
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1118
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$745
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$624
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$681
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$627
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$892
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$838
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$622
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$781
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$689
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$780
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$655
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$754
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$693
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$623
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$793
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$852