Bursa vs Chiang Mai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Chiang Mai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$866
$750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2231
$2026
🏠 One person rent
$369
$354
🏘️ Family rent
$637
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$78.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1021
$627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
43
56
😀 Quality of life
67
66
🏙️ Population
2.9M
1.2M

The cost of living in Bursa is 15% more expensive than in Chiang Mai. Cities ranked 6467th and 7014th ($866 vs $750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 18th in Turkey and Thailand, respectively. Check Turkey vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bursa compared to 0.8 months in Chiang Mai. Bursa ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Chiang Mai ranked 2nd in Thailand, while ranked 4633rd and 4952nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Chiang Mai

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Bursa Chiang Mai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.66
$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$6.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$2.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$672
$802
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.5
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.11%
5.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$1970
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$1475
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$24.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$8.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$4.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$1.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.5
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$6.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.52
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$536
$796
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13712
$15185

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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

Cities near Chiang Mai

Distance City Cost of living
86 km or 53 mi Pai
$675
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$581
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$601
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$554
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$575
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$549
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$610
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$627
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$656
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$968
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$591
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$564
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$555
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$590
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$616
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$721
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$534
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$671
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$616
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$762
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$761
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$617
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$996
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$794
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$968
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$553
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$583
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$799
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$839
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$809
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$787
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$617
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$583