Samsun vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1518
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$226
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$433
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$47
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$431
$436
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
23
5
😀 Quality of life
41
36
🏙️ Population
1.34M
79.2K

The cost of living in Samsun is 25% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 7971st and 8761st ($567 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th and 2nd in Turkey and Bhutan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Samsun compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Samsun ranked 59th best city to live in Turkey vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 7036th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Samsun Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.28
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.3
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.58%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1548
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$432
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.42
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.09
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.6
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.76
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.7
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10901
$701

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$476
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$455
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$355
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$456
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$387
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$335
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288