Samsun vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$716
$1264
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1757
$3052
🏠 One person rent
$312
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$1058
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.1
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$997
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
23
48
😀 Quality of life
48
72
🏙️ Population
1.37M
389K

The cost of living in Samsun is 43% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 7191st and 4610th ($716 vs $1264) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 1st in Turkey and Albania, respectively. Check Turkey vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Samsun compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Samsun ranked 68th best city to live in Turkey vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 6890th and 2811th 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
$5.9
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.84
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$3.22
 Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$612
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.7
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.2
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.64%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3250
$4476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2663
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$19.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$32.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.45
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$317
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3975
$7688

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Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$654
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$761
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$916
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$616
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$645
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$646
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$716
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$716
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$701
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$707
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$649
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$713
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$732
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$662
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$686
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$662
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$672
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$557
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$597
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$724
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1033
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$702
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$611
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$636
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$547
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$1063
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$725
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$565
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$777
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$824
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$752
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$713
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$738
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$634
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$616
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$819
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$958

Cities near Tirana

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$918
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$687
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$772
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$727
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1047
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$738
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$849
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$897
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1078
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$891
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$770
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$663
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1053
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1207
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$930
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1092
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$591
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1265
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$880
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1123
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$587
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1093
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1362
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1306
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$675
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1119
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$610
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$718
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1267
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$581
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1415
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1048
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$620
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$832
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1030