Bishkek vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$710
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1741
$1868
🏠 One person rent
$376
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$705
$514
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.1
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$676
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
43
23
😀 Quality of life
51
57
🏙️ Population
1.15M
1.37M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 13% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 6863rd and 6364th ($710 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Kyrgyzstan and Turkey, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 6133rd and 5645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Samsun

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Bishkek Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.18
 Cappuccino
$2.11
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$323
$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$897
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.35%
36.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1190
$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$896
$552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.51
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.86
$6.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$5.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.32
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.78
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.12
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6319
$11214

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$681
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$645
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$838
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$941
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$653
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$661
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$791
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$461
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$567
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$419
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$527
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$473
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$469
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$639
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$654
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$596
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$429
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$628
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$663
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$816
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$660
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$519
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$666
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$671
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$658
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$630
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$532
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$735
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$667
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$617
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$468
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$599
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$672
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$664
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$655
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$530

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$672
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$606
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$728
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$647
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$602
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$591
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$485
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$1003
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$705
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$504
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$643
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$619
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$684
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$708
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$675
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$656
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$625
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$673
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$617
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$578
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$607
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$907
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$672
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$594
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$635
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$570
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$731
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$426
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$622
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$662
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$577
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$678
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$599
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$637
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$651
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$580
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$790
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$607