Samsun vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1757
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$312
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.1
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$997
$896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
23
45
😀 Quality of life
48
68
🏙️ Population
1.37M
423K

The cost of living in Samsun is 19% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 7191st and 6377th ($716 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 1st in Turkey and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Turkey vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Samsun compared to 1 months in Skopje. Samsun ranked 68th best city to live in Turkey vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 6890th and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Samsun Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.9
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.84
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$612
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.7
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.2
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.64%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3250
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2663
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.45
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$317
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3975
$5403

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$675
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$770
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$587
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$620
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$591
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$610
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$718
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$663
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$738
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$581
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$702
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$709
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1092
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$687
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$731
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$832
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1264
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$830
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1030
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1125
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$849
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1093
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$891
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$859
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1386
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1030
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$918
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1047
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1053
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1119
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$772
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1048
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1078
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1107
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1039
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$727
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$930
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1207