Samsun vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$858
$788
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1884
$2156
🏠 One person rent
$436
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$55
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$689
$264
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
23
96
😀 Quality of life
56
60
🏙️ Population
1.37M
8.69M

The cost of living in Samsun is 9% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 6234th and 6486th ($858 vs $788) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 4th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Samsun compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Samsun ranked 13th best city to live in Turkey vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 5708th and 5221st 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
$5.52
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.31
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.51
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$388
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$715
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$9.45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$14.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$5.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
39.7%
24.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4101
$1992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2714
$1351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.95
$2.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.99
$0.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.98
$19.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.2
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.25
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.98
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.4
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7315
$1951

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Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$665
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$578
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$587
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$653
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$612
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$593
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$495
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$948
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$723
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$492
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$650
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$617
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$652
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$663
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$655
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$672
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$645
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$663
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$627
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$621
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$698
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$959
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$710
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$607
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$661
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$544
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$846
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$406
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$492
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$699
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$617
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$691
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$616
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$664
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$644
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$585
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$760
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$683

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$714
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$710
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$700
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$697
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$698
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$681
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$698
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$680
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$665
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$684
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$675
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$688
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$693
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$736
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$651
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$645
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$557
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$574
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$488
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$618
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$458
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$658
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$580
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$562
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$552
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$455
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$534
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$443
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$469
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$466
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$685
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$505
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$598
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510