Bursa vs Medan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Medan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$466
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2363
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$403
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$687
$296
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$170
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$35.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$918
$223
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
55
😀 Quality of life
67
62
🏙️ Population
2.9M
2.11M

The cost of living in Bursa is 97% more expensive than in Medan. Cities ranked 6133rd and 8825th ($915 vs $466) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 48th in Turkey and Indonesia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Bursa compared to 0.5 months in Medan. Bursa ranked 5th best city to live in Turkey vs Medan ranked 7th in Indonesia, while ranked 4671st and 5663rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bursa Medan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.56
$1.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$10.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$3.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$86.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$312
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$576
$156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$48.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.6
$75.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.32%
9.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1641
$1333
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1499
$604
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.72
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.5
$9.61
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.64
$1.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.38
$2.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.44
$0.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.9
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$2.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.8
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.4
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$611
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15610
$10637

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$787
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$659
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$679
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$837
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$838
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$819
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1288
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$724
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$852
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$985
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$835
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$612
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$704
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$686
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$547
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$777
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$679
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$725
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$562
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$732
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$699
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$695
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$691
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$725
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$759
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$655
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$760
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$697
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$574
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$821
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$1067
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$1046
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$686
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$652
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$557
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$1151
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$780
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$595

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$460
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$472
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$449
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$488
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$423
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$654
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$552
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$563
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$754
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$701
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$657
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$653
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$554
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$704
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$756
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$592
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$681
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$509
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$789
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$731
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$866
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$609
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$584
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$570
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$643
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$519
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$592
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$386
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$689
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$807
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$503
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$771
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$1014
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$517
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$773
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$854
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$788
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$552
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$534