Bursa vs Cologne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Cologne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$1990
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2289
$4775
🏠 One person rent
$399
$1083
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$1841
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$556
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1056
$3654
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
43
92
😀 Quality of life
68
96
🏙️ Population
2.9M
1.09M

The cost of living in Bursa is 55% less expensive than in Cologne. Cities ranked 6377th and 2067th ($894 vs $1990) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 12th in Turkey and Germany, respectively. Check Turkey vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bursa compared to 1.8 months in Cologne. Bursa ranked 8th best city to live in Turkey vs Cologne ranked 1st in Germany, while ranked 4722nd and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Cologne

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Bursa Cologne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.25
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.5
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$5.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$4.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$3.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$1084
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$1926
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.3
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.87%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1579
$7562
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$5093
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$68.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$8.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$9.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.6
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.28
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.6
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.56
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$97
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$561
$897
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14997
$22470

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$769
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$652
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$671
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$806
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$828
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$817
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1305
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$731
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$945
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$867
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$601
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$746
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$681
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$543
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$748
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$691
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$733
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$590
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$752
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$698
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$662
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$688
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$742
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$772
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$705
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$767
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$712
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$552
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$819
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$1079
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$1040
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$724
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$680
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$550
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$1137
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$755
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$627

Cities near Cologne

Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1745
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$2007
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1746
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1728
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1743
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1734
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1757
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1740
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1711
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1722
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1694
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1724
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1731
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1701
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1689
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1759
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1700
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1686
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1708
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1663
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1738
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1908
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1673
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1663
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1661
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1640
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1670
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1609
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1661
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1601
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1674
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1668
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1620
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1653
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1676
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1944