Samsun vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1757
$2456
🏠 One person rent
$312
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$460
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.1
$94.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$997
$1386
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
23
73
😀 Quality of life
48
72
🏙️ Population
1.37M
1.85M

The cost of living in Samsun is 24% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 7191st and 6014th ($716 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 7th in Turkey and Taiwan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Samsun compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Samsun ranked 68th best city to live in Turkey vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 6890th and 2806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Samsun vs Tainan

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Samsun Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.9
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.84
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$612
$497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$54.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.7
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.2
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.64%
2.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3250
$3086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2663
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.45
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26
$65
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$317
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3975
$5481

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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

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$971
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$904
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$884
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$844
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$868
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$874
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$942
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$687
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$921
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$889
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$989
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$892
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$792
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1123
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$643
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1248
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$648
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$729
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$979
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$673
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$679
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$612
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$474
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$473
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$705
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$600
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$672
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1039
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$682
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$640
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$689
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$954
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$717
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1042
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$774
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$777
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$617
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$638
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$686