Samsun vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$786
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1913
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$355
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$624
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$60
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$2465
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
23
66
😀 Quality of life
60
87
🏙️ Population
1.37M
1.25M

The cost of living in Samsun is 47% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 6818th and 4144th ($786 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 5th in Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Samsun compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Samsun ranked 14th best city to live in Turkey vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 5950th and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Samsun vs Sharjah

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Samsun Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.85
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$9.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.1
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.2
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.89%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3812
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3105
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.06
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.4
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3447
$7922

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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 Sharjah

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2183
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2420
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1214
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1457
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1037
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$565
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$823
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$487
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$813
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$565
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$492