Cost of Living in Samsun

Prices in Samsun (First-Level Administrative Unit in Turkey)

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Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant ₺350.00 250.00-500.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) ₺2,133.33 1,000.00-3,000.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) ₺325.00 300.00-350.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) ₺101.67 65.00-150.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) ₺112.00 86.00-150.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size) ₺160.00 120.00-200.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) ₺45.00 40.00-50.00
Bottled Water (12 oz) ₺10.00
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) ₺50.30 45.90-55.00
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) ₺47.57 13.61-54.34
White Rice (1 lb) ₺48.99 36.29-55.34
Eggs (12, Large Size) ₺68.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) ₺188.69 158.76-203.66
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) ₺74.06 63.46-95.25
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) ₺417.29 317.52-444.50
Apples (1 lb) ₺45.34 45.34-45.36
Bananas (1 lb) ₺43.06 36.24-56.70
Oranges (1 lb) ₺33.26 18.12-54.43
Tomatoes (1 lb) ₺24.16 13.61-24.90
Potatoes (1 lb) ₺8.91 5.44-9.96
Onions (1 lb) ₺6.02 4.08-6.30
Lettuce (1 Head) ₺39.32 37.95-40.00
Bottled Water (50 oz) ₺29.12 8.00-44.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) ₺450.00 150.00-750.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) ₺71.50 65.00-78.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) ₺93.00 86.00-100.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) ₺100.00 100.00-100.00
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) ₺27.67 25.00-30.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) ₺525.00 450.00-600.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) ₺96.67 90.00-110.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) ₺45.87 40.23-51.50
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) ₺250.00 180.00-320.00
Gasoline (1 Liter) ₺57.87 53.00-63.74
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) ₺2,016,250.00 2,016,250.00-2,098,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) ₺1,958,000.00 1,890,000.00-1,989,500.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) ₺3,625.00 2,250.00-5,000.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) ₺466.67 350.00-650.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) ₺550.00 550.00-550.00
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership ₺1,270.83 1,041.67-1,500.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) ₺300.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release) ₺200.00 200.00-200.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child ₺12,500.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child ?
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) ₺1,350.00 1,200.00-1,500.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) ₺1,500.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) ₺3,500.00 3,500.00-3,500.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes ₺2,375.00 1,750.00-3,000.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre ₺17,000.00 14,000.00-20,000.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre ₺13,000.00 11,000.00-15,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre ₺33,500.00 22,000.00-45,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre ₺25,500.00 16,000.00-35,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre ₺3,344.48
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre ₺1,858.05
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) ₺45,833.33
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 49.00 43.00-54.00

Over the last 12 months, 117 data points were contributed by 21 people of this region.
Last update: 4 May 2026
Figures represent aggregated data from all cities within this administrative unit.

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