Brussels vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brussels	Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1816	$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4478	$1549
🏠 One person rent	$1024	$278
🏘️ Family rent	$1880	$458
🍽️ Food expenses	$567	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$85.5	$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2931	$1224
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	33 km
🎓 Higher education	96	22
😀 Quality of life	89	44
🏙️ Population	196K	1.99M

The cost of living in Brussels is 196% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 2354th and 7513th ($1816 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 71st in Belgium and Turkey, respectively. Check Belgium vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 2 months in Urfa. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Urfa ranked 28th in Turkey, while ranked 190th and 6606th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Urfa

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	Brussels	Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.9	$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.1	$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.8	$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.16	$3.84
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$973	$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$770	$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1932	$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1489	$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$250	$55.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.7	$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.61%	27.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4675	$1293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4207	$534
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.62	$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.2	$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.8	$5.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.79	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.42	$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.19	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$5.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$0.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.21	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.6	$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.32	$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.7	$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.54	$1.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.93	$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.78	$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.2	$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$4.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.9	$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.2	$5.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.5	$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$58.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$975	$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19505	$7315

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Cities near Brussels

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi	Schaerbeek	$1651
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1663
4 km or 2.5 mi	Anderlecht	$1667
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Forest	$1692
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1580
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1647
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Dilbeek	$1642
10 km or 6.3 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1660
10 km or 6.4 mi	Vilvoorde	$1539
11 km or 6.8 mi	Tervuren	$1685
15 km or 9 mi	Overijse	$1618
15 km or 9.1 mi	Waterloo	$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi	Halle	$1626
17 km or 11 mi	Zemst	$1556
19 km or 12 mi	Braine-l'Alleud	$1615
19 km or 12 mi	Rixensart	$1594
21 km or 13 mi	Mechelen	$1541
21 km or 13 mi	Tubize	$1607
23 km or 14 mi	Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve	$1585
23 km or 14 mi	Wavre	$1536
23 km or 15 mi	Herent	$1599
24 km or 15 mi	Ninove	$1560
24 km or 15 mi	Aalst	$1663
25 km or 15 mi	Leuven	$1683
26 km or 16 mi	Dendermonde	$1446
28 km or 17 mi	Nivelles	$1492
31 km or 20 mi	Braine-le-Comte	$1537
35 km or 22 mi	Lier	$1523
35 km or 22 mi	Geraardsbergen	$1461
36 km or 23 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1488
37 km or 23 mi	Mortsel	$1530
37 km or 23 mi	Aarschot	$1362
37 km or 23 mi	Soignies	$1509
38 km or 23 mi	Zottegem	$1520
38 km or 24 mi	Lokeren	$1475
38 km or 24 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1514
40 km or 25 mi	Gembloux	$1578
40 km or 25 mi	Beveren	$1613
41 km or 26 mi	Tienen	$1488
41 km or 26 mi	Antwerp	$1640

Cities near Urfa

Distance	City	Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi	Akcakale	$587
81 km or 51 mi	Adiyaman	$644
87 km or 54 mi	Viransehir	$603
90 km or 56 mi	Nizip	$581
117 km or 73 mi	Ceylanpinar	$597
125 km or 78 mi	Gaziantep	$577
133 km or 82 mi	Derik	$606
136 km or 84 mi	Raqqa	$462
139 km or 86 mi	Malatya	$544
152 km or 95 mi	Diyarbakir	$659
157 km or 97 mi	Cinar	$621
157 km or 97 mi	Kilis	$570
170 km or 106 mi	Kahramanmaras	$557
172 km or 107 mi	Elazig	$492
173 km or 108 mi	Mardin	$600
181 km or 113 mi	Aleppo	$509
188 km or 117 mi	Al-Hasakah	$449
192 km or 119 mi	Islahiye	$523
205 km or 127 mi	Hassa	$537
215 km or 134 mi	Nusaybin	$589
215 km or 134 mi	Qamishli	$457
222 km or 138 mi	Reyhanli	$582
222 km or 138 mi	Batman	$600
226 km or 140 mi	Osmaniye	$403
236 km or 147 mi	Idlib	$489
237 km or 147 mi	Deir ez-Zor	$468
240 km or 149 mi	Kadirli	$535
244 km or 151 mi	Bingol	$589
252 km or 156 mi	Iskenderun	$578
259 km or 161 mi	Antakya	$598
264 km or 164 mi	Ceyhan	$575
265 km or 165 mi	Kozan	$585
278 km or 173 mi	Samandag	$597
288 km or 179 mi	Siirt	$573
290 km or 180 mi	Sinjar	$672
290 km or 180 mi	Hama	$417
294 km or 183 mi	Erzincan	$621
294 km or 183 mi	Mus	$589
302 km or 188 mi	Cizre	$578
308 km or 191 mi	Adana	$712