Bursa vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$867
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2289
$1951
🏠 One person rent
$399
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$586
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$282
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$52
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1056
$1157
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
43
54
😀 Quality of life
68
56
🏙️ Population
2.9M
1.85M

The cost of living in Bursa is 3% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 6377th and 6497th ($894 vs $867) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 12th in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bursa compared to 1.3 months in Kocaeli. Ranked 8th vs 18th best cities to live in Turkey, and 4722nd vs 6245th 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
$9.25
$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.5
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$7.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$2.28
 Cappuccino
$3.09
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.3
$69.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.87%
41.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1579
$1152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1428
$914
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$2.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$2.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.6
$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.28
$2.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.6
$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.56
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$561
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14997
$6829

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Cities near Bursa

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$769
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$652
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$671
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$806
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$828
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$817
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1305
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$731
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$945
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$867
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$601
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$746
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$681
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$543
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$748
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$691
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$733
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$590
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$752
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$698
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$662
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$688
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$742
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$772
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$705
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$767
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$712
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$552
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$819
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$1079
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$1040
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$724
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$680
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$550
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$1137
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$755
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$627

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$945
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$817
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$828
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$836
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$652
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$671
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$543
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$681
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1305
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$806
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$769
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$894
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$662
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$748
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$705
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$601
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$733
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$731
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$691
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$590
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$746
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$688
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$552
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$755
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$552
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$698
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$752
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$872
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$819
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1027
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1137
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$742
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$712
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1099
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$730
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$772
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$767