Bursa vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bursa	Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$789	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1941	$2565
🏠 One person rent	$362	$481
🏘️ Family rent	$656	$852
🍽️ Food expenses	$265	$285
🚐 Transport expenses	$91.8	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$672	$477
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	43 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	44	95
😀 Quality of life	63	63
🏙️ Population	2.9M	11.5M

The cost of living in Bursa is 22% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 6479th and 5616th ($789 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Turkey and Brazil, respectively. Check Turkey vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bursa compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Bursa ranked 5th best city to live in Turkey vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 4634th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Sao Paulo

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	Bursa	Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.75	$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.33	$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$1.95
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.1	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$412	$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$299	$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$756	$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$558	$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.2	$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.7	$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.1	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	40.31%	10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1476	$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1149	$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.47	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.3	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.18	$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.03	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.54	$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.29	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.43	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.72	$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.75	$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.01	$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.87	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.53	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35	$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.7	$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.7	$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.27	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$38.2	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.2	$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$268	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6731	$13135

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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 Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$674
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$644
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$686
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$663
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$738
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$640
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$640
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$633
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$621
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$606
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$641
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$639
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$640
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$595
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$630
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$746
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$650
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$629