Samsun vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$786
$1257
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1913
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$355
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$624
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$60
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$1619
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
23
94
😀 Quality of life
60
89
🏙️ Population
1.37M
2.44M

The cost of living in Samsun is 37% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 6818th and 4661st ($786 vs $1257) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Turkey and Taiwan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Samsun compared to 1.3 months in Taipei. Samsun ranked 14th best city to live in Turkey vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 5950th and 266th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Samsun vs Taipei

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Samsun Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.85
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$1285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$827
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.1
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.2
$70.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.89%
2.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3812
$13965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3105
$8309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$9.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$19.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$9.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.06
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.4
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3447
$18442

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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 Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$997
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$941
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$796
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$882
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$937
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$709
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$957
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$888
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$879
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$889
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$910
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$656
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$668
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$841
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$910
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$654
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1067
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$634
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$999
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$630
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$705
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$903
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$763
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$723
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$677
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1064
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$682
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$696
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$697
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$634
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$661
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$698
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$610
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$598
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$667
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$617
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$665
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$465
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$602