Beirut vs Bursa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Bursa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1195
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2942
$1822
🏠 One person rent
$623
$398
🏘️ Family rent
$1252
$655
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$652
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
43 km
🎓 Higher education
75
44
😀 Quality of life
62
63
🏙️ Population
2.42M
2.9M

The cost of living in Beirut is 55% more expensive than in Bursa. Cities ranked 4447th and 6484th ($1195 vs $772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Lebanon and Turkey, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Beirut compared to 0.8 months in Bursa. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Bursa ranked 5th in Turkey, while ranked 5118th and 4835th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Bursa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.98
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$6.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$2.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1592
$840
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$535
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$49.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$9.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.73%
36.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3906
$1597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1717
$1159
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$4.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$5.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.12
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$2.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$1.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$323
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4159
$6491

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$982
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$882
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$770
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$665
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$633
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$583
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1622
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1570
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1617
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1447
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1645
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1635
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1622
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1427
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1619
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1567
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1467
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1689
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1744
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1660
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$528
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$625
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1718
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1725
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1593
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$480
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$602
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$1962
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$436
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$1850

Cities near Bursa

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$642
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$582
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$574
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$646
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$577
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$558
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1025
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$576
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$577
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$618
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$527
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$640
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$665
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$616
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$421
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$558
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$512
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$550
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$414
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$618
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$576
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$438
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$500
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$606
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$629
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$519
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$647
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$570
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$407
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$561
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$937
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$825
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$576
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$544
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$510
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$665
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$591
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$541