Bursa vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Bursa	Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person	$915	$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2363	$2347
🏠 One person rent	$403	$458
🏘️ Family rent	$687	$770
🍽️ Food expenses	$300	$258
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$918	$442
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	43 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	43	95
😀 Quality of life	67	67
🏙️ Population	2.9M	6.21M

The cost of living in Bursa is 3% less expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 6133rd and 6006th ($915 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Turkey and Brazil, respectively. Check Turkey vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Bursa compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Bursa ranked 5th best city to live in Turkey vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 4671st and 4818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Rio de Janeiro

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	Bursa	Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.56	$6.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.3	$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.25	$6.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.29	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$3.06	$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$405	$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$743	$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$576	$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.4	$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.6	$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	45.32%	11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1641	$1966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1499	$1150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.72	$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.5	$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.88	$7.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.74	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.86	$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.6	$8.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$7.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.27	$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.64	$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.38	$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.44	$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.82	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.9	$25.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.2	$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.8	$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.27	$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$45.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.4	$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$611	$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15610	$12076

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Cities near Bursa

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

Cities near Rio de Janeiro

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Niteroi	$739
18 km or 11 mi	Duque de Caxias	$653
21 km or 13 mi	Sao Joao de Meriti	$648
26 km or 16 mi	Belford Roxo	$810
31 km or 19 mi	Nova Iguacu	$590
45 km or 28 mi	Petropolis	$706
60 km or 37 mi	Teresopolis	$498
70 km or 44 mi	Saquarema	$564
98 km or 61 mi	Nova Friburgo	$445
102 km or 64 mi	Volta Redonda	$539
108 km or 67 mi	Barra Mansa	$557
112 km or 70 mi	Sao Pedro da Aldeia	$530
115 km or 72 mi	Angra dos Reis	$683
121 km or 75 mi	Cabo Frio	$525
130 km or 81 mi	Juiz de Fora	$550
135 km or 84 mi	Rio das Ostras	$506
137 km or 85 mi	Resende	$603
157 km or 97 mi	Macae	$625
184 km or 115 mi	Cruzeiro	$631
196 km or 122 mi	Barbacena	$540
199 km or 123 mi	Lorena	$673
200 km or 124 mi	Ubatuba	$632
201 km or 125 mi	Uba	$597
208 km or 129 mi	Guaratingueta	$643
215 km or 134 mi	Muriae	$613
226 km or 140 mi	Sao Joao del-Rei	$541
231 km or 144 mi	Campos dos Goytacazes	$518
232 km or 144 mi	Pindamonhangaba	$620
238 km or 148 mi	Itajuba	$536
240 km or 149 mi	Caraguatatuba	$625
241 km or 150 mi	Taubate	$611
242 km or 150 mi	Vicosa	$618
245 km or 152 mi	Sao Sebastiao	$633
251 km or 156 mi	Tres Coracoes	$559
257 km or 160 mi	Conselheiro Lafaiete	$644
258 km or 160 mi	Cacapava	$657
264 km or 164 mi	Lavras	$530
275 km or 171 mi	Varginha	$492
277 km or 172 mi	Sao Jose dos Campos	$819
279 km or 173 mi	Ponte Nova	$586