Bursa vs Chiang Mai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Chiang Mai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2363
$1970
🏠 One person rent
$403
$315
🏘️ Family rent
$687
$547
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$85
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$918
$505
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
43
56
😀 Quality of life
67
65
🏙️ Population
2.9M
1.2M

The cost of living in Bursa is 26% more expensive than in Chiang Mai. Cities ranked 6133rd and 6954th ($915 vs $727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 19th in Turkey and Thailand, respectively. Check Turkey vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Bursa compared to 0.7 months in Chiang Mai. Bursa ranked 5th best city to live in Turkey vs Chiang Mai ranked 3rd in Thailand, while ranked 4671st and 5236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bursa Chiang Mai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.56
$2.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$7.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$2.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$221
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$576
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$40.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.6
$62.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.32%
5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1641
$2210
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1499
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.72
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.5
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$18.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.64
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.38
$3.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.44
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.9
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$4.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.8
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.4
$92.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$611
$643
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15610
$15195

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$787
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$659
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$679
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$837
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$838
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$819
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1288
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$724
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$852
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$985
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$835
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$612
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$704
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$686
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$547
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$777
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$679
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$725
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$562
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$732
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$699
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$695
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$691
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$725
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$759
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$655
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$760
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$697
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$574
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$821
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$1067
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$1046
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$686
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$652
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$557
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$1151
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$780
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$595

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Distance City Cost of living
86 km or 53 mi Pai
$667
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$603
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$581
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$558
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$567
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$534
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$571
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$594
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$614
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1152
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$577
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$578
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$540
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$590
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$599
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$666
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$519
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$675
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$635
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$736
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$737
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$601
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$958
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$774
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1139
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$529
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$558
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$779
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$812
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$787
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$724
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$607
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$560