Samsun vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$802
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1954
$1715
🏠 One person rent
$361
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$638
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.1
$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$692
$240
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
23
96
😀 Quality of life
60
66
🏙️ Population
1.37M
8.69M

The cost of living in Samsun is 17% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 6661st and 7204th ($802 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 6th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Samsun compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Samsun ranked 12th best city to live in Turkey vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 5884th and 5113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Samsun vs Tehran

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Samsun Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.2
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.43
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$488
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$9.06
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12
$5.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.58%
25.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4056
$1528
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3246
$958
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.55
$2.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.36
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$4.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.03
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.6
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.74
$1.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$55.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.2
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.9
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3613
$2007

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Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$728
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$779
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$720
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$1059
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$691
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$697
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$712
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$709
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$786
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$800
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$759
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$687
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$737
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$758
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$700
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$725
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$696
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$750
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$578
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$623
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$820
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1118
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$745
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$624
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$681
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$627
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$892
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$838
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$622
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$781
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$689
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$780
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$655
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$754
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$693
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$623
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$793
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$852

Cities near Tehran

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$628
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$622
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$623
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$624
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$638
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$607
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$635
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$604
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$598
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$637
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$611
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$640
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$641
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$704
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$588
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$644
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$598
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$530
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$503
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$448
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$582
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$372
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$643
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$542
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$515
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$497
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$538
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$472
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$430
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$457
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$426
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$658
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$494
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$508
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$564
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488