Bursa vs Busan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Busan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$866
$1084
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2231
$2785
🏠 One person rent
$369
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$637
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1021
$2425
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
72
😀 Quality of life
67
91
🏙️ Population
2.9M
3.45M

The cost of living in Bursa is 20% less expensive than in Busan. Cities ranked 6467th and 5063rd ($866 vs $1084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th 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 2.2 months in Busan. Bursa ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Busan ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 4633rd and 120th 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
$9.66
$5.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$672
$882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.5
$91
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.11%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$9604
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$7017
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$46.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$9.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$8.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$6.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$7.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$14.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$3.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.5
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$9.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.52
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$79.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$536
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13712
$17592

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$763
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$634
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$651
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$764
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$807
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$790
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1328
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$724
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$812
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$899
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$824
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$606
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$750
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$710
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$598
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$747
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$692
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$731
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$593
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$741
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$702
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$656
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$679
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$743
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$760
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$713
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$743
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$699
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$522
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$830
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$1060
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$1038
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$719
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$682
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$554
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$1201
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$752
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$617

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$1014
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1013
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$992
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$946
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$957
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$982
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$974
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$899
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$943
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$924
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1051
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$992
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$964
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$896
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$989
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$955
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$954
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$914
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$887
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$973
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$930
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$892
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$883
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$919
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$931
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$771
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$957
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$961
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$885
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$914
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$907
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$928
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$901
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$898
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$890
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$881
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$905
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$922