Bursa vs Izmir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Izmir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$772
$825
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1822
$1980
🏠 One person rent
$398
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$79.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$652
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
44
68
😀 Quality of life
63
68
🏙️ Population
2.9M
4.32M

The cost of living in Bursa is 6% less expensive than in Izmir. Cities ranked 6484th and 6300th ($772 vs $825) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 5th in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bursa compared to 0.7 months in Izmir. Ranked 5th vs 3rd best cities to live in Turkey, and 4835th vs 3526th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Izmir

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Bursa Izmir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.13
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.38
 Cappuccino
$2.27
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$452
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$840
$825
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.9
$43.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.8
$66.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.1
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.94%
26.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1597
$1520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1159
$951
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.34
$6.28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.24
$7.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.52
$5.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$14.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$8.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.25
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$2.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.8
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$4.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.39
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$301
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6491
$8689

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$642
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$582
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$574
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$646
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$577
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$558
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1025
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$576
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$577
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$618
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$527
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$640
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$665
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$616
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$421
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$558
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$512
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$550
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$414
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$618
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$576
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$438
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$500
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$606
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$629
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$519
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$647
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$570
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$407
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$561
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$937
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$825
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$576
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$544
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$510
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$665
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$591
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$541

Cities near Izmir

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$647
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$629
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$647
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$576
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1186
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$606
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$541
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$937
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$618
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$544
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$665
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$844
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$774
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$510
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1974
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$576
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$785
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$570
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$576
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1061
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$772
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$829
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1738
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$640
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$642
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$519
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$414
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1467
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1475
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1359
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1287
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1235
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1172
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334