Montreal vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Montreal	Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1903	$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4337	$1954
🏠 One person rent	$969	$361
🏘️ Family rent	$1582	$638
🍽️ Food expenses	$579	$304
🚐 Transport expenses	$191	$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2945	$692
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	100	23
😀 Quality of life	95	60
🏙️ Population	1.8M	1.37M

The cost of living in Montreal is 137% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 2306th and 6661st ($1903 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 21st in Canada and Turkey, respectively. Check Canada vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Montreal compared to 0.9 months in Samsun. Montreal ranked 4th best city to live in Canada vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 46th and 5884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Samsun

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	Montreal	Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$7.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.6	$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$8.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.78	$2.7
☕ Cappuccino	$3.93	$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.98	$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1055	$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$839	$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1821	$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1381	$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.9	$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.1	$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.4	$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.06%	44.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6195	$4056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4493	$3246
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.8	$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.9	$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.31	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.63	$0.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.78	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$8.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.77	$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.29	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.5	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.63	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.32	$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.39	$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.45	$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.5	$60.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.9	$4.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$133	$29
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.1	$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.2	$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$509	$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4789	$3613

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Cities near Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1828
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1814
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1842
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1820
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1835
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2055
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1911
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1820
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1892
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1864
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1853
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1869
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1930
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1822
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1829
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1867
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1838
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1786
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1805
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1853
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1763
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1835
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1767
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1785
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1766
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1806
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1776
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1780
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1805
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1671
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1850
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1719
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1782
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1753
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1586
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1935
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1449
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1120
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1549
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1811

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