Ho Chi Minh vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$744
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$1868
🏠 One person rent
$376
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$514
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.4
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$676
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
66
23
😀 Quality of life
65
57
🏙️ Population
9.39M
1.37M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 9% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 6692nd and 6364th ($744 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Vietnam and Turkey, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 4277th and 5645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ho Chi Minh vs Samsun

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Ho Chi Minh Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.27
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1185
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.8
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.77%
36.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4095
$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2072
$552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.4
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$5.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.43
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.6
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.42
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14503
$11214

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$541
25 km or 15 mi Bien Hoa
$445
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$512
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$689
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$521
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$469
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$516
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$529
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$711
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$521
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$516
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$514
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$534
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$515
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$819
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$531
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$525
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$515
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$521
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$582
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$529
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$626
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$549
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$754
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$630
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$515
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$533
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$697
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$433
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$703
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$547
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$610
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$407
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$773
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$800
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$769
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564

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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