Samsun vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1757
$2414
🏠 One person rent
$312
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$669
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.1
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$997
$1115
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
23
73
😀 Quality of life
48
74
🏙️ Population
1.37M
1.06M

The cost of living in Samsun is 29% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 7191st and 5531st ($716 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 360th in Turkey and Japan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Samsun compared to 1.1 months in Sendai. Samsun ranked 68th best city to live in Turkey vs Sendai ranked 228th in Japan, while ranked 6890th and 2040th 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
$5.9
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.84
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$612
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.7
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.2
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.64%
2.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3250
$2654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2663
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$9.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.45
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26
$61.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$37.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$317
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3975
$4242

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Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$654
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$761
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$916
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$616
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$645
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$646
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$716
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$716
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$701
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$707
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$649
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$713
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$732
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$662
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$686
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$662
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$672
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$557
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$597
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$724
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1033
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$702
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$611
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$636
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$547
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$1063
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$725
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$565
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$777
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$824
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$752
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$713
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$738
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$634
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$616
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$819
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$958

Cities near Sendai

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$935
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$934
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$936
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$939
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$936
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$937
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$943
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$937
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$943
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$938
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$941
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$957
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$960
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$964
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$964
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$924
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$975
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$928
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$944
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$924
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$949
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$954
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$980
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$933
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$919
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$982
57 km or 35 mi Date
$904
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$914
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$932
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$935
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$974
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$994
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$950
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$942
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1004
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$932
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1007
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$956
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$978
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1014