Bursa vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$1334
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1876
$3862
🏠 One person rent
$322
$608
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$1634
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$488
🚐 Transport expenses
$86
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$778
$2911
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
44
100
😀 Quality of life
64
95
🏙️ Population
2.9M
9.67M

The cost of living in Bursa is 44% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 6708th and 4104th ($743 vs $1334) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 3rd in Turkey and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Bursa compared to 2.2 months in Seoul. Bursa ranked 7th best city to live in Turkey vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 4504th and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Seoul

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Bursa Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$7.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.2
$40.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.84
$5.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$3.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.84
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$754
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$2293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$1250
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$99.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$20.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.88%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1139
$19682
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$11168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.6
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.96
$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$8.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$7.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$5.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$5.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$20.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.5
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.93
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.9
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.43
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.3
$82.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6611
$20197

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39 km or 24 mi Inegol
$708
75 km or 47 mi Gebze
$573
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$599
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$755
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$835
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$782
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1248
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$679
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$872
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$1113
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$718
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$568
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$707
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$547
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$455
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$691
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$690
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$701
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$661
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$679
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$629
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$535
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$661
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$677
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$675
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$616
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$638
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$690
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$642
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$652
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$934
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$909
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$681
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$643
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$477
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$624
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$691
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$655

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1122
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1171
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$955
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1161
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1129
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1400
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1283
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1163
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1022
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$974
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1098
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1099
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1063
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1165
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1075
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1070
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1022
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1092
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1055
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1040
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1127
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1089
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1042
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1020
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1565
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1026
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1026
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1033
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1074
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1151
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1036
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$900
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$936
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1016
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1550
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1019