Bern vs Bursa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Bursa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2845
$868
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7174
$2248
🏠 One person rent
$1538
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$2718
$632
🍽️ Food expenses
$909
$291
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7457
$1015
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
43 km
🎓 Higher education
80
44
😀 Quality of life
96
66
🏙️ Population
137K
2.9M

The cost of living in Bern is 228% more expensive than in Bursa. Cities ranked 307th and 6381st ($2845 vs $868) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th 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 1.2 months in Bursa. Bern ranked 6th best city to live in Switzerland vs Bursa ranked 5th in Turkey, while ranked 25th and 4460th 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
$27.2
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$105
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$19
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.7
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$6.43
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.17
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1841
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1213
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3369
$692
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2207
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$226
$52.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.6
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
43.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$19744
$1598
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8355
$1056
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.81
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.2
$42.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$43.6
$6.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.27
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.56
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$8.18
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.9
$9.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.8
$5.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$43
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.32
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$2.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.2
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5
$2.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$0.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.36
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.7
$55.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$24.5
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$130
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$53.3
$7.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$132
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$173
$99.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2566
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22435
$17614

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2870
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2743
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2603
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2777
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2745
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2930
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$3006
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2579
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$3243
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3160
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3281
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3230
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2524
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$3084
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2990
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3434
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1452
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3686
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1722
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1717
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1722
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$3031
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2240
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$3037
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3845
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3454
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3303
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3259
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3285
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1508
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1415
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3382
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3356
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1707
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3622
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3299
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3383
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3224
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3337
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3223

Cities near Bursa

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$787
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$700
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$707
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$830
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$861
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$830
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1252
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$737
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$874
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$1031
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$819
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$638
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$743
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$518
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$407
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$814
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$686
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$732
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$556
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$756
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$772
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$719
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$708
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$700
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$748
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$778
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$685
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$776
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$815
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$602
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$719
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$846
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$1071
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$1082
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$709
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$678
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$616
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$1191
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$804
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$618