Bursa vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Shanghai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$866
$1147
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2231
$3146
🏠 One person rent
$369
$636
🏘️ Family rent
$637
$1119
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$279
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1021
$1068
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
99
😀 Quality of life
67
76
🏙️ Population
2.9M
24.9M

The cost of living in Bursa is 25% less expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 6467th and 4880th ($866 vs $1147) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 5th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bursa compared to 0.9 months in Shanghai. Bursa ranked 10th best city to live in Turkey vs Shanghai ranked 5th in China, while ranked 4633rd and 1178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Shanghai

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Bursa Shanghai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.66
$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$5.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$849
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$672
$1495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$514
$937
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.5
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$59.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.11%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$14068
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$6729
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$5.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.5
$70.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$8.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$98.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.52
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$71.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$536
$1268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13712
$27610

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Distance City Cost of living
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
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1030
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$708
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$726
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$725
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$798
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$596
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$643
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$678
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$581
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$686
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$680
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$658
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$571
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$660
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$645
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$670
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$663
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$636
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$659
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$899
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$651
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$664
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$657
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$627
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$667
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$623
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$693
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$691
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$538
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$623
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$644
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$661
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$696
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$693
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$620
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$677
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$684
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$644
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$789