Samsun vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1518
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$226
$484
🏘️ Family rent
$433
$1181
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$47
$94.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$431
$1524
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
23
96
😀 Quality of life
41
80
🏙️ Population
1.34M
17.5M

The cost of living in Samsun is 40% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 7971st and 5744th ($567 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th and 16th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Samsun compared to 1.6 months in Shenzhen. Samsun ranked 59th best city to live in Turkey vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 7036th and 460th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Samsun vs Shenzhen

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Samsun Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.28
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$1719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$954
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.3
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.58%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1548
$12768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$432
$7264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.42
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.09
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.6
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.76
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$7.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.7
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10901
$24305

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Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$516
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$651
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$556
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$551
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$476
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$490
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$469
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$547
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$512
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$555
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$556
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$499
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$572
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$580
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$463
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$416
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$431
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$522
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$519
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$315
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$498
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$800
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$567
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$490
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$532
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$571
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$683
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$397
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$554
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$622
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$545
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$591
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$519
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$592
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$618
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$521
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$815
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$628

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2614
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$618
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$589
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1565
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$481
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$837
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$812
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$742
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$575
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1083
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$816
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$891
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$781
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$791
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$830
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$876
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$738
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$856
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$799
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$588
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$824
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$774
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$785
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$831
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$857
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$812
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$752
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$806
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$719
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$735
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$721
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$620
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$851
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$525
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$584