Boston vs Bursa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Bursa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3345
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7700
$1822
🏠 One person rent
$2257
$398
🏘️ Family rent
$3867
$655
🍽️ Food expenses
$739
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5860
$652
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
43 km
🎓 Higher education
100
44
😀 Quality of life
92
63
🏙️ Population
676K
2.9M

The cost of living in Boston is 334% more expensive than in Bursa. Cities ranked 35th and 6484th ($3345 vs $772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 9th in the United States and Turkey, respectively. Check the United States vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Boston compared to 0.8 months in Bursa. Boston ranked 10th best city to live in the United States vs Bursa ranked 5th in Turkey, while ranked 83rd and 4835th among best cities to live in the world.

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Boston Bursa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.1
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.5
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$6.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.95
$2.1
 Cappuccino
$5.4
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2636
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1919
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4850
$840
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3294
$535
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$49.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$9.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
36.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11687
$1597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6831
$1159
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.6
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$4.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.14
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.29
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$7.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$5.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$2.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.02
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$93
$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$165
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$1.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2399
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27937
$6491

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3795
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3105
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3630
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2892
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3114
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2953
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$2770
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2989
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3022
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$3023
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2958
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2802
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2947
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2820
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2890
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2841
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2761
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2846
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3042
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2618
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2847
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2796
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2723
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2746
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2915
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2905
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2698
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2859
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2338
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2677
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2773
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2556
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2823
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$2537
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2522
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2594
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2787
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2395
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2750

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