Bursa vs Johannesburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Johannesburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$866
$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2231
$2788
🏠 One person rent
$369
$547
🏘️ Family rent
$637
$919
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$210
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1021
$420
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
73
😀 Quality of life
67
60
🏙️ Population
2.9M
4.8M

The cost of living in Bursa is 28% less expensive than in Johannesburg. Cities ranked 6467th and 4745th ($866 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 4th in Turkey and South Africa, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bursa compared to 0.3 months in Johannesburg. Bursa ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Johannesburg ranked 1st in South Africa, while ranked 4633rd and 5850th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Johannesburg

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Bursa Johannesburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.66
$12.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$6.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$385
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$672
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$679
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.5
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.11%
10.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$1060
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$777
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$1.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$92.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$8.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$9.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$6.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$3.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$4.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.5
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$8.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$31
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.52
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$536
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13712
$5103

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$763
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$634
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$651
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$764
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$807
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$790
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1328
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$724
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$812
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$899
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$824
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$606
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$750
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$710
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$598
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$747
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$692
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$731
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$593
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$741
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$702
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$656
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$679
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$743
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$760
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$713
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$743
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$699
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$522
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$830
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$1060
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$1038
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$719
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$682
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$554
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$1201
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$752
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$617

Cities near Johannesburg

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$1104
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$912
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$1031
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$851
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$784
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$997
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$1015
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$742
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$950
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$994
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$789
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$902
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$875
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$860
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$872
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$811
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$903
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$691
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$723
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$691
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$607
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$882
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$663
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$494
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$660
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$615
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$742
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$611
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$549
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$904
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$912
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$590
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1014
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$938
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$632
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$965