Ho Chi Minh vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ho Chi Minh Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$762
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1930
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$409
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$71
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
67
23
😀 Quality of life
69
60
🏙️ Population
14M
1.37M

The cost of living in Ho Chi Minh is 3% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 6919th and 6818th ($762 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Vietnam and Turkey, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ho Chi Minh compared to 1 months in Samsun. Ho Chi Minh ranked 1st best city to live in Vietnam vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 4450th and 5950th 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
$1.95
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1009
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.52%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4266
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1950
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.48
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.5
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14995
$3447

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$540
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$419
72 km or 45 mi Vung Tau
$525
96 km or 60 mi Svay Rieng
$708
113 km or 70 mi Sa Dec
$519
127 km or 79 mi Can Tho
$456
141 km or 88 mi Long Xuyen
$514
153 km or 95 mi Soc Trang
$523
162 km or 100 mi Prey Veng
$760
167 km or 104 mi Phan Thiet
$500
181 km or 112 mi Mui Ne
$506
184 km or 114 mi Kampong Cham
$501
189 km or 117 mi Rach Gia
$535
198 km or 123 mi Bac Lieu
$512
205 km or 127 mi Phnom Penh
$882
233 km or 145 mi Da Lat
$572
244 km or 151 mi Ca Mau
$526
257 km or 160 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$535
270 km or 168 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$543
271 km or 168 mi Kampot
$587
300 km or 186 mi Phu Quoc
$530
309 km or 192 mi Stung Treng
$652
320 km or 199 mi Nha Trang
$541
343 km or 213 mi Sihanoukville
$764
414 km or 257 mi Siem Reap
$679
433 km or 269 mi Qui Nhon
$519
452 km or 281 mi Battambang
$575
488 km or 303 mi Ko Chang
$763
502 km or 312 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
527 km or 327 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
533 km or 331 mi Quang Ngai
$410
584 km or 363 mi Klaeng
$768
592 km or 368 mi Hoi An
$613
605 km or 376 mi Da Nang
$660
637 km or 396 mi Hue
$380
663 km or 412 mi Nong Prue
$846
664 km or 413 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
668 km or 415 mi Pattaya
$874
670 km or 416 mi Laem Chabang
$838
676 km or 420 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610

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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