Berlin vs Bursa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Berlin	Bursa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2222	$915
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4975	$2363
🏠 One person rent	$1217	$403
🏘️ Family rent	$2066	$687
🍽️ Food expenses	$555	$300
🚐 Transport expenses	$304	$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3412	$918
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	43 km
🎓 Higher education	100	43
😀 Quality of life	96	67
🏙️ Population	3.78M	2.9M

The cost of living in Berlin is 143% more expensive than in Bursa. Cities ranked 1418th and 6133rd ($2222 vs $915) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in Germany and Turkey, respectively. Check Germany vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Berlin compared to 1 months in Bursa. Berlin ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Bursa ranked 5th in Turkey, while ranked 35th and 4671st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Bursa

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	Berlin	Bursa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$9.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.5	$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.4	$8.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$2.29
☕ Cappuccino	$4.41	$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.43	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1250	$405
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$928	$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2200	$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1631	$576
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$180	$42.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$277	$65.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.2	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.62%	45.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8887	$1641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6036	$1499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.44	$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.5	$40.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.6	$7.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.98	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.11	$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.13	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.24	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$2.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$2.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.93	$0.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.89	$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.4	$58.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$67	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.5	$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$149	$611
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9480	$15610

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1868
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1893
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1892
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1862
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1888
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1902
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1851
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1887
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1841
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1826
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1856
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1862
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1776
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1810
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1839
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1826
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1822
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1681
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1852
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1454
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1484
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1567
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1430
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1363
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1425
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1424
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1436
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1471
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1501
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1486
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1479
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1421
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1417
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1435
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1411
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1166
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1422
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1113
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1563
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1446

Cities near Bursa

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Inegol	$787
75 km or 47 mi	Gebze	$659
76 km or 47 mi	Cayirova	$679
78 km or 48 mi	Bilecik	$837
84 km or 52 mi	Golcuk	$838
88 km or 55 mi	Korfez	$819
92 km or 57 mi	Istanbul	$1288
95 km or 59 mi	Bandirma	$724
98 km or 61 mi	Kartepe	$852
98 km or 61 mi	Izmit	$985
101 km or 63 mi	Kocaeli	$835
115 km or 72 mi	Kutahya	$612
117 km or 73 mi	Balikesir	$704
131 km or 81 mi	Sakarya	$686
131 km or 81 mi	Adapazari	$547
132 km or 82 mi	Eskisehir	$777
152 km or 95 mi	Corlu	$679
158 km or 98 mi	Kapakli	$725
158 km or 98 mi	Tekirdag	$562
167 km or 104 mi	Soma	$732
169 km or 105 mi	Usak	$699
191 km or 119 mi	Duzce	$695
198 km or 123 mi	Luleburgaz	$691
203 km or 126 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$664
205 km or 128 mi	Salihli	$725
221 km or 137 mi	Turgutlu	$759
223 km or 138 mi	Bolu	$655
223 km or 139 mi	Manisa	$760
227 km or 141 mi	Canakkale	$697
232 km or 144 mi	Kirklareli	$574
232 km or 144 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$713
234 km or 145 mi	Uzunkopru	$821
248 km or 154 mi	Mytilene	$1067
257 km or 160 mi	Izmir	$1046
260 km or 162 mi	Tire	$686
261 km or 162 mi	Nazilli	$652
268 km or 167 mi	Denizli	$557
268 km or 167 mi	Edirne	$1151
271 km or 168 mi	Polatli	$780
280 km or 174 mi	Aydin	$595