Bursa vs Busan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Busan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$1114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2289
$2827
🏠 One person rent
$399
$430
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$443
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1056
$2595
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
72
😀 Quality of life
68
92
🏙️ Population
2.9M
3.45M

The cost of living in Bursa is 20% less expensive than in Busan. Cities ranked 6377th and 5007th ($894 vs $1114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 11th in Turkey and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bursa compared to 2.3 months in Busan. Bursa ranked 8th best city to live in Turkey vs Busan ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 4722nd and 121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Busan

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Bursa Busan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.25
$5.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.5
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$5.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$873
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$95.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.3
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.87%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1579
$8921
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$7114
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$9.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$23.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$5.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$7.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$3.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.6
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.28
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.6
$49.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$9.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.56
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$83.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$78.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$561
$465
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14997
$15370

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$946
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1005
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1032
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$994
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$961
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$991
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1020
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$981
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$993
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$945
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$976
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1012
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1111
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1043
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$997
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$944
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$1030
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$1008
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$943
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$916
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1014
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$970
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$944
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$916
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$951
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$954
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$823
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1062
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$994
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$932
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$968
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$965
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$977
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$955
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$954
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$940
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$934
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$922
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$963