Beirut vs Bursa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Bursa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1353
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3278
$2289
🏠 One person rent
$598
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$1019
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$1056
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
43 km
🎓 Higher education
74
43
😀 Quality of life
62
68
🏙️ Population
2.42M
2.9M

The cost of living in Beirut is 51% more expensive than in Bursa. Cities ranked 4463rd and 6377th ($1353 vs $894) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Lebanon and Turkey, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 1.2 months in Bursa. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Bursa ranked 8th in Turkey, while ranked 5682nd and 4722nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Bursa

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Beirut Bursa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$9.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
$34.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$7.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$325
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1267
$725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$70.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
44.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3232
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1892
$1428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.3
$38.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$7.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$5.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.99
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$1.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$2.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.9
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.4
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.27
$6.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.7
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$142
$95.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$561
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7746
$14997

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$1106
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$1005
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$865
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$842
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$676
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$675
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1973
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1770
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1766
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1873
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1934
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1870
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1930
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1856
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1981
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1909
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$385
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$753
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1887
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$446
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$740
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2136
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$449
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2207

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$769
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$652
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$671
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$806
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$828
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$817
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1305
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$731
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$945
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$867
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$601
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$746
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$681
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$543
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$748
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$691
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$733
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$590
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$752
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$698
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$662
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$688
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$742
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$772
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$705
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$767
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$712
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$552
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$819
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$1079
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$1040
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$724
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$680
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$550
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$1137
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$755
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$627