Bursa vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bursa	Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person	$743	$2064
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1876	$4936
🏠 One person rent	$322	$1212
🏘️ Family rent	$617	$2122
🍽️ Food expenses	$257	$605
🚐 Transport expenses	$86	$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$778	$3270
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	43 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	44	77
😀 Quality of life	64	86
🏙️ Population	2.9M	639K

The cost of living in Bursa is 64% less expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 6708th and 1678th ($743 vs $2064) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1488th 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 months in Bursa compared to 1.6 months in Detroit. Bursa ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Detroit ranked 83rd in the United States, while ranked 4504th and 315th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Detroit

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	Bursa	Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.31	$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.2	$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.84	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$5.59
☕ Cappuccino	$2.84	$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$378	$1182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$259	$960
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$709	$2340
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$526	$1705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.2	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44	$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.7	$59.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	40.88%	6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1139	$1377
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$924	$1283
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.6	$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.96	$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.84	$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$4.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.59	$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.07	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.85	$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$20.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.34	$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.88	$9.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.89	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.69	$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.5	$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.95	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$39.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.93	$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.9	$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.43	$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.5	$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.3	$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$226	$1288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6611	$16893

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Bursa

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Inegol	$708
75 km or 47 mi	Gebze	$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
92 km or 57 mi	Istanbul	$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

Cities near Detroit

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Windsor	$1694
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Hamtramck	$2042
14 km or 8.6 mi	Dearborn	$2064
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lincoln Park	$1962
16 km or 9.8 mi	Allen Park	$2070
16 km or 10 mi	Ferndale	$2086
17 km or 10 mi	Wyandotte	$1786
17 km or 11 mi	Eastpointe	$2017
18 km or 11 mi	Madison Heights	$2102
18 km or 11 mi	Warren	$1957
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Park	$2071
19 km or 12 mi	Southgate	$1936
19 km or 12 mi	Royal Oak	$2093
20 km or 12 mi	Dearborn Heights	$2062
21 km or 13 mi	Roseville	$2022
21 km or 13 mi	Taylor	$2175
21 km or 13 mi	Southfield	$2083
22 km or 14 mi	St. Clair Shores	$2030
22 km or 14 mi	Inkster	$2087
24 km or 15 mi	Garden	$2032
26 km or 16 mi	Amherstburg	$1724
27 km or 17 mi	Birmingham	$2059
28 km or 17 mi	Sterling Heights	$2040
28 km or 17 mi	Livonia	$1940
29 km or 18 mi	Troy	$1963
29 km or 18 mi	Westland	$2065
30 km or 19 mi	Clinton Township	$2077
31 km or 19 mi	Romulus	$2081
32 km or 20 mi	Farmington Hills	$2390
37 km or 23 mi	Rochester Hills	$2019
39 km or 24 mi	Novi	$2288
40 km or 25 mi	Pontiac	$1837
42 km or 26 mi	Auburn Hills	$1959
54 km or 34 mi	Monroe	$1706
58 km or 36 mi	Ann Arbor	$2238
71 km or 44 mi	Chatham-Kent	$1778
86 km or 54 mi	Toledo	$1593
88 km or 54 mi	Burton	$1607
88 km or 54 mi	Port Huron	$1943
89 km or 55 mi	Sarnia	$1527