Samsun vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Samsun	Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$820	$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1868	$1934
🏠 One person rent	$394	$380
🏘️ Family rent	$514	$625
🍽️ Food expenses	$273	$297
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.8	$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$676	$924
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	18 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	23	46
😀 Quality of life	57	59
🏙️ Population	1.37M	276K

The cost of living in Samsun is 0.5% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 6364th and 6379th ($820 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Turkey and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Turkey vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Samsun compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Samsun ranked 12th best city to live in Turkey vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 5645th and 5391st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Samsun vs Sarajevo

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	Samsun	Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.29	$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.2	$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.05	$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.18	$2.27
☕ Cappuccino	$2.6	$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.56	$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$364	$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$348	$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$674	$596
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$399	$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.6	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.7	$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.7	$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	36.71%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2033	$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$552	$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.44	$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.7	$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.31	$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.06	$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.59	$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$9.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.44	$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.18	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.42	$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.2	$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$3.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.69	$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.69	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.92	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.79	$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.1	$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5	$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.1	$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.45	$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.8	$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$260	$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11214	$3144

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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

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zenica	$593
75 km or 47 mi	Mostar	$705
77 km or 48 mi	Tuzla	$695
99 km or 61 mi	Doboj	$641
117 km or 73 mi	Bijeljina	$707
125 km or 78 mi	Valjevo	$658
138 km or 86 mi	Mojkovac	$1076
139 km or 86 mi	Dubrovnik	$1251
140 km or 87 mi	Banja Luka	$802
144 km or 89 mi	Cavtat	$1161
147 km or 91 mi	Slavonski Brod	$808
155 km or 96 mi	Cacak	$697
163 km or 101 mi	Kotor	$1146
163 km or 101 mi	Split	$1302
163 km or 101 mi	Berane	$1046
169 km or 105 mi	Cetinje	$895
171 km or 106 mi	Kastela	$1240
171 km or 107 mi	Sanski Most	$566
173 km or 107 mi	Podgorica	$1035
177 km or 110 mi	Hvar	$1282
179 km or 111 mi	Budva	$1191
183 km or 114 mi	Prijedor	$663
187 km or 116 mi	Novi Pazar	$692
188 km or 117 mi	Plav	$1053
189 km or 118 mi	Osijek	$890
192 km or 119 mi	Novi Sad	$1040
194 km or 121 mi	Belgrade	$1204
203 km or 126 mi	Kragujevac	$737
203 km or 126 mi	Sibenik	$1100
204 km or 127 mi	Bar	$1059
219 km or 136 mi	Shkoder	$852
225 km or 140 mi	Ulcinj	$1045
226 km or 141 mi	Mitrovica	$521
229 km or 142 mi	Bihac	$618
246 km or 153 mi	Pecs	$851
257 km or 160 mi	Zadar	$1265
258 km or 160 mi	Bjelovar	$999
260 km or 161 mi	Pristina	$661
261 km or 162 mi	Baja	$761
267 km or 166 mi	Subotica	$797