Bursa vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$866
$543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2231
$1430
🏠 One person rent
$369
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$637
$300
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$40.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1021
$173
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
43
27
😀 Quality of life
67
28
🏙️ Population
2.9M
42.7K

The cost of living in Bursa is 59% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 6467th and 8425th ($866 vs $543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 5th in Turkey and Kenya, respectively. Check Turkey vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bursa compared to 0.3 months in Meru. Bursa ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Meru ranked 10th in Kenya, while ranked 4633rd and 8855th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Meru

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Bursa Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.66
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$6.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$672
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.5
$29.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$45.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.11%
14.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$1039
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$1138
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$5.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.5
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$7.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.52
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$54.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$536
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13712
$10408

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 85 mi Thika
$448
175 km or 109 mi Nairobi
$807
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$415
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$532
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$513
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$549
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$524
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$540
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$603
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$618
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$624
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$563
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$573
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$611
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$635
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$697
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$531
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$533
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$613
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$591
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$546
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$586
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$495
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$745
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$417
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$910
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$577
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$810
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$746
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$541
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$671
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$872
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$688
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$721
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$553
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$688
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$795
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$583