Bursa vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1941
$1637
🏠 One person rent
$362
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$656
$481
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.8
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$672
$657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
44
55
😀 Quality of life
63
50
🏙️ Population
2.9M
1.85M

The cost of living in Bursa is 14% more expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 6479th and 6959th ($789 vs $695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 23rd in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bursa compared to 0.9 months in Kocaeli. Ranked 5th vs 15th best cities to live in Turkey, and 4634th vs 6180th 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
$8.75
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$17.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.33
$6.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$756
$611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$558
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$42.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.31%
29.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1476
$1017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1149
$737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$6.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$5.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$9.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.01
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$1.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.27
$3.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.2
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$268
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6731
$4125

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Cities near Bursa

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$690
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$579
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$594
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$692
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$642
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$643
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1125
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$655
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$633
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$652
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$695
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$700
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$584
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$605
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$502
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$694
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$683
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$705
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$642
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$648
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$461
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$646
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$657
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$652
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$599
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$612
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$668
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$596
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$645
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$899
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$892
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$663
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$600
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$508
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$635
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$678
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$638

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$652
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$643
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$642
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$633
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$579
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$594
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$502
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$605
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1125
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$692
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$690
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$789
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$461
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$599
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$700
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$683
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$655
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$694
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$705
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$584
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$646
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$672
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$617
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$678
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$596
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$648
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$642
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$573
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$645
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$907
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$635
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$657
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$668
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$931
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$643
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$652
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$612