Samsun vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1518
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$226
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$433
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$47
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$431
$1294
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
23
74
😀 Quality of life
41
82
🏙️ Population
1.34M
1.87M

The cost of living in Samsun is 38% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 7971st and 5887th ($567 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th and 7th in Turkey and Taiwan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Samsun compared to 1.4 months in Tainan. Samsun ranked 59th best city to live in Turkey vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 7036th and 364th 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
$4.28
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$651
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.3
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.58%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1548
$2852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$432
$2187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.42
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.09
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.6
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.76
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.7
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$734
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10901
$11040

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Cities near Samsun

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

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$725
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$791
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$952
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$857
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$890
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$995
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$746
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$860
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$917
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$861
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$851
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$863
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1011
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$676
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1169
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$689
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$721
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$860
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$675
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$664
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$588
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$716
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$738
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$694
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1114
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$799
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$667
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$678
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1083
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$744
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1115
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$787
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$891
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$655
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$837
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$741