Amsterdam vs Bursa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Amsterdam	Bursa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2791	$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6603	$1876
🏠 One person rent	$1828	$322
🏘️ Family rent	$3238	$617
🍽️ Food expenses	$586	$257
🚐 Transport expenses	$226	$86
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4145	$778
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	43 km
🎓 Higher education	95	44
😀 Quality of life	95	64
🏙️ Population	921K	2.9M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 276% more expensive than in Bursa. Cities ranked 331st and 6708th ($2791 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in the Netherlands and Turkey, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 1 months in Bursa. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Bursa ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 29th and 4504th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Bursa

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	Amsterdam	Bursa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21	$8.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$93.8	$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$6.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.3	$2.75
☕ Cappuccino	$4.22	$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.13	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1920	$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1536	$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3785	$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2716	$526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$28.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$264	$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.6	$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.17%	40.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9911	$1139
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7140	$924
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.59	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$93.9	$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.2	$5.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.11	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.65	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$9.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$4.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$0.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.93	$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.65	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.1	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.64	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.93	$1.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.67	$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.02	$0.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.25	$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.3	$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.7	$4.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.9	$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$30.2	$7.43
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.7	$40.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$82.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2405	$226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18104	$6611

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$1944
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2291
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2085
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$1937
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$2090
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$2049
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$1957
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$1995
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2251
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2081
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$1934
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$2180
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1357
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$2042
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$1844
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$2199
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$2049
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$1861
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$1760
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2359
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1631
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$2062
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$1969
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$1651
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$1829
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$2432
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$2026
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$2105
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$1823
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$1893
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$1941
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1975
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$1613
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1764
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$1813
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$1851
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$1999
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$1890
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$1739
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$1862

Cities near Bursa

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Inegol	$708
75 km or 47 mi	Gebze	$573
76 km or 47 mi	Cayirova	$599
78 km or 48 mi	Bilecik	$755
84 km or 52 mi	Golcuk	$835
88 km or 55 mi	Korfez	$782
92 km or 57 mi	Istanbul	$1248
95 km or 59 mi	Bandirma	$679
98 km or 61 mi	Kartepe	$872
98 km or 61 mi	Izmit	$1113
101 km or 63 mi	Kocaeli	$718
115 km or 72 mi	Kutahya	$568
117 km or 73 mi	Balikesir	$707
131 km or 81 mi	Sakarya	$547
131 km or 81 mi	Adapazari	$455
132 km or 82 mi	Eskisehir	$691
152 km or 95 mi	Corlu	$690
158 km or 98 mi	Kapakli	$701
158 km or 98 mi	Tekirdag	$661
167 km or 104 mi	Soma	$679
169 km or 105 mi	Usak	$629
191 km or 119 mi	Duzce	$535
198 km or 123 mi	Luleburgaz	$661
203 km or 126 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
205 km or 128 mi	Salihli	$677
221 km or 137 mi	Turgutlu	$675
223 km or 138 mi	Bolu	$616
223 km or 139 mi	Manisa	$638
227 km or 141 mi	Canakkale	$690
232 km or 144 mi	Kirklareli	$642
232 km or 144 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$626
234 km or 145 mi	Uzunkopru	$652
248 km or 154 mi	Mytilene	$934
257 km or 160 mi	Izmir	$909
260 km or 162 mi	Tire	$681
261 km or 162 mi	Nazilli	$643
268 km or 167 mi	Denizli	$477
268 km or 167 mi	Edirne	$624
271 km or 168 mi	Polatli	$691
280 km or 174 mi	Aydin	$655