Bursa vs Busan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Busan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1876
$2838
🏠 One person rent
$322
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$797
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$86
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$778
$2181
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
44
72
😀 Quality of life
64
89
🏙️ Population
2.9M
3.45M

The cost of living in Bursa is 30% less expensive than in Busan. Cities ranked 6708th and 5092nd ($743 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 30th 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 months in Bursa compared to 2.1 months in Busan. Bursa ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Busan ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 4504th and 201st 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
$8.31
$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.2
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.84
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.84
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$825
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$92.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.88%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1139
$7716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$7051
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.6
$40.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.96
$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$2.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$8.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$26.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$6.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$6.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$4.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.5
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.93
$9.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.9
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.43
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$85.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.3
$80.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6611
$13395

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BursaBusan

Cost of living

$349

$907

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$573
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$599
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$755
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$835
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$782
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$1248
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$679
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$872
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$1113
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$718
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$568
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$707
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$547
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$455
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$691
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$690
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$701
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$661
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$679
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$629
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$535
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$661
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$677
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$675
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$616
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$638
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$690
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$642
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$652
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$934
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$909
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$681
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$643
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$477
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$624
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$691
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$655

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$959
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1027
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1075
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$998
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$887
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1030
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$1059
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$924
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$983
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$901
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$991
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$1388
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1054
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$995
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$903
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$988
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$989
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$992
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$977
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$1059
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$987
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$902
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$880
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$1000
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$979
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$854
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$1101
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$964
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$891
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$916
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$916
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$913
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$921
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$919
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$910
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$895
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$992
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$970