Samsun vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$786
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1913
$2960
🏠 One person rent
$355
$600
🏘️ Family rent
$624
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$60
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$842
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
23
48
😀 Quality of life
60
72
🏙️ Population
1.37M
389K

The cost of living in Samsun is 37% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 6818th and 4667th ($786 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Turkey and Albania, respectively. Check Turkey vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Samsun compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Samsun ranked 14th best city to live in Turkey vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 5950th and 3290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Samsun vs Tirana

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Samsun Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.85
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$703
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.1
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.2
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.89%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3812
$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3105
$2025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$2.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$4.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.06
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$9.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$63.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.4
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3447
$6657

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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 Tirana

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$940
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$692
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$794
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$723
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1119
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$735
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$839
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$893
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1150
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$905
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$769
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$678
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1066
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1206
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$990
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1150
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$609
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1288
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$887
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1153
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$593
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1156
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1380
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1344
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$680
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1193
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$619
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$694
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1225
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$571
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1430
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1068
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$617
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1075
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$851
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1013