Chittagong vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Chittagong	Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person	$358	$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$882	$1954
🏠 One person rent	$93	$361
🏘️ Family rent	$155	$638
🍽️ Food expenses	$180	$304
🚐 Transport expenses	$46	$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$182	$692
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	45	23
😀 Quality of life	50	60
🏙️ Population	2.58M	1.37M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 55% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 9061st and 6661st ($358 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 21st in Bangladesh and Turkey, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Chittagong compared to 0.9 months in Samsun. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 6631st and 5884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Samsun

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	Chittagong	Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.08	$7.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.8	$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.62	$8.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.82	$2.7
☕ Cappuccino	$1.63	$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$115	$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$53.3	$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$213	$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$96.2	$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14	$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.8	$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.3	$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.5%	44.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$728	$4056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$421	$3246
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.12	$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.71	$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$0.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$8.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.4	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.9	$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.11	$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.58	$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.9	$60.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.33	$4.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.04	$29
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.96	$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.5	$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55.2	$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$27	$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1379	$3613

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$312
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$362
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$456
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$332
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$348
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$352
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$464
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$301
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$558
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$300
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$321
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$282
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$328
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$519
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$333
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$317
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$332
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$335
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$320
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$327
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$370
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$320
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$313
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$318
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$320
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$324
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$315
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$312
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$313
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$312
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$366
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$318
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$315
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$323
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$354
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$286
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$287
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$344

Cities near Samsun

Distance	City	Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi	Unye	$728
82 km or 51 mi	Amasya	$779
110 km or 69 mi	Tokat	$720
128 km or 80 mi	Sinop	$1059
134 km or 84 mi	Ordu	$691
142 km or 88 mi	Corum	$697
180 km or 112 mi	Giresun	$712
180 km or 112 mi	Sivas	$709
208 km or 129 mi	Yozgat	$786
213 km or 132 mi	Kastamonu	$800
240 km or 149 mi	Cankiri	$759
280 km or 174 mi	Gumushane	$687
285 km or 177 mi	Ortahisar	$737
287 km or 178 mi	Trabzon	$758
287 km or 178 mi	Kirikkale	$700
293 km or 182 mi	Kayseri	$725
297 km or 184 mi	Talas	$696
301 km or 187 mi	Kirsehir	$750
309 km or 192 mi	Karabuk	$578
317 km or 197 mi	Erzincan	$623
326 km or 203 mi	Nevsehir	$820
330 km or 205 mi	Ankara	$1118
335 km or 208 mi	Bartin	$745
348 km or 216 mi	Bayburt	$624
352 km or 219 mi	Rize	$681
368 km or 229 mi	Malatya	$627
378 km or 235 mi	Sochi	$892
379 km or 236 mi	Aksaray	$838
381 km or 237 mi	Elazig	$622
395 km or 246 mi	Nigde	$781
399 km or 248 mi	Novorossiysk	$689
401 km or 249 mi	Polatli	$780
402 km or 250 mi	Bolu	$655
407 km or 253 mi	Bor	$754
410 km or 255 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$713
415 km or 258 mi	Kahramanmaras	$704
426 km or 265 mi	Adiyaman	$693
429 km or 266 mi	Kozan	$623
431 km or 268 mi	Sukhumi	$793
433 km or 269 mi	Sevastopol	$852