Samsun vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Samsun	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$802	$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1954	$1663
🏠 One person rent	$361	$220
🏘️ Family rent	$638	$365
🍽️ Food expenses	$304	$243
🚐 Transport expenses	$60.1	$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$692	$149
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	23	30
😀 Quality of life	60	45
🏙️ Population	1.37M	6.87M

The cost of living in Samsun is 31% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 6661st and 7717th ($802 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 2nd in Turkey and Myanmar, respectively. Check Turkey vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Samsun compared to 0.2 months in Yangon. Samsun ranked 12th best city to live in Turkey vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 5884th and 7117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Samsun vs Yangon

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	Samsun	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.2	$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.8	$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.43	$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.7	$1
☕ Cappuccino	$2.62	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.21	$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$422	$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$763	$597
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$533	$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.8	$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.5	$40.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12	$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	44.58%	12.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4056	$2152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3246	$939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.7	$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.55	$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.36	$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.59	$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.42	$6.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.55	$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.17	$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13	$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.01	$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.19	$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.03	$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.76	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.29	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.6	$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.74	$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.6	$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.2	$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.9	$92.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$386	$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3613	$15435

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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

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$571
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$666
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$581
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$567
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$594
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$727
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$667
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$558
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$680
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$534
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$558
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$603
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$623
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$553
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$736
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$675
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$737
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$635
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$540
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$958
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$774
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$774
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$519
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$724
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$779
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$770
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$812
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$787
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1152
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$578
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1181
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$590
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1261
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$718
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$577
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$358
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$623
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$599