Bursa vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$866
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2231
$1884
🏠 One person rent
$369
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$637
$549
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$56.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1021
$1172
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
43
54
😀 Quality of life
67
70
🏙️ Population
2.9M
1.85M

The cost of living in Bursa is 5% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 6467th and 6661st ($866 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 15th in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bursa compared to 1.4 months in Kocaeli. Ranked 10th vs 6th best cities to live in Turkey, and 4633rd vs 3857th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Kocaeli

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Bursa Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.66
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$6.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$672
$646
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.5
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.11%
40.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$1076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$868
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$2.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$2.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.5
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.52
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$536
$468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13712
$6507

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Cities near Bursa

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 Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$899
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$790
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$807
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$812
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$634
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$651
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$598
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$710
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1328
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$764
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$763
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$866
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$656
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$747
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$713
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$606
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$731
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$724
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$692
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$593
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$750
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$679
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$702
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$557
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$752
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$522
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$702
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$741
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$855
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$830
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1033
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1201
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$743
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$699
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1140
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$707
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$760
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$743