Bursa vs Busan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Busan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$1122
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1941
$3048
🏠 One person rent
$362
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$656
$821
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$472
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.8
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$672
$2421
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
44
73
😀 Quality of life
63
89
🏙️ Population
2.9M
3.45M

The cost of living in Bursa is 30% less expensive than in Busan. Cities ranked 6479th and 4837th ($789 vs $1122) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 13th in Turkey and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bursa compared to 2.2 months in Busan. Bursa ranked 5th best city to live in Turkey vs Busan ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 4634th and 181st 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
$8.75
$5.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.33
$5.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$3.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$4.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$756
$902
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$558
$636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$74.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.31%
4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1476
$8000
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1149
$7248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$1.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$44.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$3.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$8.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$28.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$7.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$7.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$5.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$3.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.01
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.27
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.2
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$268
$557
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6731
$14632

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$690
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$579
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$594
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$692
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$642
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$643
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1125
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$655
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$633
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$652
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$695
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$700
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$584
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$605
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$502
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$694
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$683
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$705
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$642
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$648
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$461
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$646
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$657
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$652
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$599
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$612
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$668
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$596
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$645
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$899
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$892
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$663
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$600
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$508
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$635
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$678
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$638

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$901
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$973
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1083
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$1002
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$893
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$992
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$931
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$1008
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$981
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1341
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1146
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$1114
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$941
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$980
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$1000
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$981
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$977
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$995
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1027
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$1005
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$985
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$871
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$981
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$992
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$915
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1178
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$978
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$968
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$996
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$1006
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$985
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$1015
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$1020
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$1016
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$994
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$975
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$1000