Ankara vs Bursa - Cost of Living Comparison

Ankara Bursa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$1523
🏠 One person rent
$225
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$443
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.4
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$418
$380
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
43 km
🎓 Higher education
96
43
😀 Quality of life
70
62
🏙️ Population
5.5M
2.9M

The cost of living in Ankara is 4% less expensive than in Bursa. Cities ranked 7773rd and 7639th ($565 vs $586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 5th in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 0.6 months in Bursa. Ranked 2nd vs 6th best cities to live in Turkey, and 2532nd vs 5015th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Bursa

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Ankara Bursa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$3.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$2.1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$442
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$347
$276
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$60.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$94.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.04
$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.83%
20.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$989
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$562
$698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$26.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$6.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$4.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$9.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$7.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$1.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.81
$1.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.1
$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.11
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.52
$2.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.7
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$76
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$213
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4247
$7233

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$306
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$376
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$375
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$309
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$368
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$272
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$317
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$392
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$377
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$378
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$370
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$290
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$410
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$363
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$355
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$439
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$311
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$401
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$335
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$390
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$347
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$374
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$490
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$253
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$377
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$377
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$328
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$378
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$375
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$438
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$377
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$384
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$372
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$368
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$339
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$440
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$375
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$301
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$288
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$586

Cities near Bursa

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$384
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$339
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$375
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$390
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$377
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$377
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$880
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$337
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$374
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$253
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$438
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$347
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$385
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$439
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$311
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$410
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$385
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$376
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$408
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$375
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$422
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$392
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$377
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$335
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$378
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$373
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$309
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$430
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$376
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$270
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$378
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$375
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$864
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$582
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$376
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$363
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$370
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$449
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$376
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$365