Samsun vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$786
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1913
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$355
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$624
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$60
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$1272
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
23
73
😀 Quality of life
60
74
🏙️ Population
1.37M
1.06M

The cost of living in Samsun is 22% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 6818th and 5585th ($786 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 415th in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Samsun compared to 1.3 months in Sendai. Samsun ranked 14th best city to live in Turkey vs Sendai ranked 169th in Japan, while ranked 5950th and 2145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Samsun vs Sendai

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Samsun Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.85
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$3.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$488
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.1
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.2
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.89%
2.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3812
$2579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3105
$1456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$5.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.06
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$63.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.4
$40.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3447
$5002

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Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$703
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$769
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$988
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$662
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$670
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$694
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$688
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$746
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$766
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$730
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$673
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$732
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$755
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$676
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$702
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$675
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$708
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$552
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$599
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$765
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1027
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$710
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$615
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$673
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$598
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$985
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$807
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$595
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$769
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$761
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$755
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$705
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$743
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$654
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$621
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$802
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$907

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$940
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$941
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$942
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$941
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$942
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$945
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$944
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$947
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$950
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$949
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$953
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$965
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$966
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$970
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$970
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$943
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$982
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$948
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$958
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$948
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$969
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$976
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$991
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$958
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$941
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$993
57 km or 35 mi Date
$926
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$942
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$954
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$961
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$997
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1014
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$975
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$968
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1022
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$983
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$999
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1022