Brussels vs Bursa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Bursa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2065
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4988
$2289
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$2046
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3697
$1056
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
43 km
🎓 Higher education
96
43
😀 Quality of life
92
68
🏙️ Population
196K
2.9M

The cost of living in Brussels is 131% more expensive than in Bursa. Cities ranked 1872nd and 6377th ($2065 vs $894) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Belgium and Turkey, respectively. Check Belgium vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Brussels compared to 1.2 months in Bursa. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Bursa ranked 8th in Turkey, while ranked 99th and 4722nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Bursa

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Brussels Bursa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.7
$9.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.5
$34.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.7
$7.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.48
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$4.55
$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1092
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$909
$325
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
$725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$70.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.9
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
44.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5177
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3603
$1428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.95
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.8
$38.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$7.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$0.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.89
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$5.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.64
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.72
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$1.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.15
$2.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.52
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.9
$6.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$95.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1225
$561
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19894
$14997

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1920
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1932
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1939
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1993
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1853
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1906
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1900
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1917
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1866
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1894
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1860
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$2050
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1886
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1854
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1910
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1838
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1877
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1851
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1834
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1785
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1864
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1809
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1890
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1920
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1706
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1702
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1796
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1692
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1815
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1734
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1830
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1763
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1766
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1734
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1887
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1849
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1742
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1857

Cities near Bursa

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