Samsun vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Samsun	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$858	$1495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1884	$3864
🏠 One person rent	$436	$837
🏘️ Family rent	$570	$1959
🍽️ Food expenses	$269	$495
🚐 Transport expenses	$55	$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$689	$861
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	23	8
😀 Quality of life	56	59
🏙️ Population	1.37M	24.7K

The cost of living in Samsun is 43% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 6234th and 3454th ($858 vs $1495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Turkey and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Turkey vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Samsun compared to 0.6 months in Victoria. Samsun ranked 13th best city to live in Turkey vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 5708th and 5404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Samsun vs Victoria

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	Samsun	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.52	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.2	$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.31	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.51	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.09	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$412	$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$388	$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$715	$1953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$458	$1746
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.1	$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.9	$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.7	$88.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	39.7%	16.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4101	$405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2714	$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.8	$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.95	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.86	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.8	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.57	$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.67	$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.35	$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.99	$9.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.03	$4.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.11	$21.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.98	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.49	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.66	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$65.2	$90.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.25	$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.1	$64.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.98	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.4	$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$343	$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7315	$8298

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Cities near Samsun

Distance	City	Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi	Unye	$665
82 km or 51 mi	Amasya	$578
110 km or 69 mi	Tokat	$587
128 km or 80 mi	Sinop	$653
134 km or 84 mi	Ordu	$612
142 km or 88 mi	Corum	$593
180 km or 112 mi	Giresun	$495
180 km or 112 mi	Sivas	$948
208 km or 129 mi	Yozgat	$723
213 km or 132 mi	Kastamonu	$492
240 km or 149 mi	Cankiri	$650
280 km or 174 mi	Gumushane	$617
285 km or 177 mi	Ortahisar	$652
287 km or 178 mi	Trabzon	$663
287 km or 178 mi	Kirikkale	$655
293 km or 182 mi	Kayseri	$672
297 km or 184 mi	Talas	$645
301 km or 187 mi	Kirsehir	$663
309 km or 192 mi	Karabuk	$627
317 km or 197 mi	Erzincan	$621
326 km or 203 mi	Nevsehir	$698
330 km or 205 mi	Ankara	$959
335 km or 208 mi	Bartin	$710
348 km or 216 mi	Bayburt	$607
352 km or 219 mi	Rize	$661
368 km or 229 mi	Malatya	$544
378 km or 235 mi	Sochi	$846
379 km or 236 mi	Aksaray	$406
381 km or 237 mi	Elazig	$492
395 km or 246 mi	Nigde	$699
399 km or 248 mi	Novorossiysk	$617
401 km or 249 mi	Polatli	$691
402 km or 250 mi	Bolu	$616
407 km or 253 mi	Bor	$664
410 km or 255 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$626
415 km or 258 mi	Kahramanmaras	$557
426 km or 265 mi	Adiyaman	$644
429 km or 266 mi	Kozan	$585
431 km or 268 mi	Sukhumi	$760
433 km or 269 mi	Sevastopol	$683

Cities near Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$711
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1100
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1105
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$706
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$447
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$498
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$796
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$808
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$812
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$667
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$671
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$745
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$580
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$712
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$785
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$552
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1322
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$523
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$507
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1358
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$545
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1371
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1400
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1368
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1459
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1379
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1575
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1396
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1397
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1296
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1506
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1150
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$486
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$561
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$660
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$541
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$408