Bursa vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Bursa	Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$915	$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2363	$1123
🏠 One person rent	$403	$141
🏘️ Family rent	$687	$240
🍽️ Food expenses	$300	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$80.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$918	$181
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	43 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	43	73
😀 Quality of life	67	57
🏙️ Population	2.9M	16.8M

The cost of living in Bursa is 97% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 6133rd and 8829th ($915 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Turkey and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Turkey vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Bursa compared to 0.4 months in Dhaka. Bursa ranked 5th best city to live in Turkey vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 4671st and 6151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Dhaka

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	Bursa	Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.56	$2.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.3	$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.25	$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.29	$5.09
☕ Cappuccino	$3.06	$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$405	$149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$95.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$743	$274
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$576	$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.4	$22.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.6	$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	45.32%	11.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1641	$939
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1499	$535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.72	$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.5	$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.88	$4.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.74	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.86	$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$8.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.6	$6.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$0.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$3.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.27	$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.64	$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.38	$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.44	$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.82	$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.9	$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.2	$4.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.8	$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.27	$2.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$18.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.4	$46.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$611	$57.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15610	$1844

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Cities near Bursa

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Inegol	$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

Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$348
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$352
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$332
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$362
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$312
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$282
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$301
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$300
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$287
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$274
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$321
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$286
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$358
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$313
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$294
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$320
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$312
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$313
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$328
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$317
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$315
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$320
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$297
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$315
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$456
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$324
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$320
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$327
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$335
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$318
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$312
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$318
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$323
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$366
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$332
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$308
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$354
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$333
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$302