Bursa vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$866
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2231
$3163
🏠 One person rent
$369
$592
🏘️ Family rent
$637
$1001
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1021
$1555
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
43
59
😀 Quality of life
67
80
🏙️ Population
2.9M
595K

The cost of living in Bursa is 31% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 6467th and 4631st ($866 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 2nd in Turkey and Latvia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bursa compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Bursa ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 4633rd and 657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bursa Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.66
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$9.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$5.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$672
$1006
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.5
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.11%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$2218
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$3.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$6.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$3.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.5
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.52
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$536
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13712
$18197

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$763
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$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
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1374
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1000
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$893
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$938
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$895
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$964
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$860
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$982
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$932
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1179
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1225
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$1054
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$974
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$938
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1040
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$835
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$859
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1220
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1258
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1077
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1434
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$928
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$758
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1594
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$881
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1455
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$1085
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1114
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$1016
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1597
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$1079
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1498
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$1081
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1970
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1974
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$445
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1170
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1391