Bern vs Bursa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Bursa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2512
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6867
$1941
🏠 One person rent
$1268
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$2589
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$860
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$91.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6657
$672
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
43 km
🎓 Higher education
80
44
😀 Quality of life
95
63
🏙️ Population
135K
2.9M

The cost of living in Bern is 218% more expensive than in Bursa. Cities ranked 743rd and 6479th ($2512 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 11th in Switzerland and Turkey, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Bern compared to 0.9 months in Bursa. Bern ranked 6th best city to live in Switzerland vs Bursa ranked 5th in Turkey, while ranked 33rd and 4634th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Bursa

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Bern Bursa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25
$8.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.7
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17.7
$7.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.39
$2.54
☕ Cappuccino
$5.76
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.78
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1341
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$956
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2706
$756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2140
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$46.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.54%
40.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14168
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12333
$1149
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.57
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.3
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$42.3
$6.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.71
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.9
$9.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.8
$4.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$45.5
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.08
$0.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.04
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.3
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$22.9
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$151
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.9
$1.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$138
$38.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$165
$78.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2516
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22088
$6731

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2592
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2646
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2517
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2738
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2424
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2746
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$2823
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2373
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$2989
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2940
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3068
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3020
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2207
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$2843
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2741
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3257
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1399
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3415
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1531
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$2890
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2052
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$2871
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3627
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3320
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3206
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3135
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3048
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1384
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3139
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3163
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3392
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3145
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3129
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3013
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3057
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011

Cities near Bursa

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$690
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$579
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$594
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$692
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$642
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$643
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1125
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$655
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$633
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$652
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$695
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$700
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$584
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$605
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$502
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$694
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$683
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$705
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$642
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$648
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$461
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$646
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$657
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$652
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$599
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$612
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$668
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$596
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$645
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$899
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$892
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$663
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$600
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$508
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$635
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$678
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$638