Bursa vs Columbus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Columbus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$867
$2196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2256
$5218
🏠 One person rent
$365
$1292
🏘️ Family rent
$637
$2209
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$639
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1008
$3901
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
44
73
😀 Quality of life
66
89
🏙️ Population
2.9M
906K

The cost of living in Bursa is 61% less expensive than in Columbus. Cities ranked 6382nd and 1477th ($867 vs $2196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1246th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bursa compared to 1.8 months in Columbus. Bursa ranked 5th best city to live in Turkey vs Columbus ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 4457th and 211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bursa Columbus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.8
$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.47
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$6.16
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$1376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$1001
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$2452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$1776
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.2
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.7
$58.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
42.99%
6.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1598
$3073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1061
$2569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.8
$61.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.54
$15.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$3.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$5.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$5.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$9.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.46
$4.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.86
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.3
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.54
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.3
$86.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.8
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$89.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$396
$1121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17693
$28771

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$789
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$696
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$706
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$828
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$864
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$831
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1255
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$736
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$877
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$1031
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$821
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$639
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$740
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$519
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$408
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$813
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$683
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$734
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$558
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$757
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$773
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$721
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$707
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$700
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$753
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$777
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$685
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$780
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$814
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$602
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$722
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$847
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$1074
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$1085
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$711
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$675
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$615
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$1189
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$803
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$617

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2104
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2100
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2026
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2092
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2027
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2076
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1825
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2013
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2040
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1941
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2014
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1933
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1927
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1896
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1938
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1936
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1909
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1827
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1906
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1915
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1835
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1917
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1940
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1933
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1556
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1937
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1890
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$2002
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1951
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1933
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1677
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1809
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1474
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2048
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1475
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1871
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1895
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1475
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1718
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$2071