Bursa vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Shanghai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$1128
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2363
$3104
🏠 One person rent
$403
$605
🏘️ Family rent
$687
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$918
$931
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
100
😀 Quality of life
67
77
🏙️ Population
2.9M
24.9M

The cost of living in Bursa is 19% less expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 6133rd and 4879th ($915 vs $1128) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th 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 months in Bursa compared to 0.8 months in Shanghai. Bursa ranked 5th best city to live in Turkey vs Shanghai ranked 4th in China, while ranked 4671st and 1383rd 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
$9.56
$4.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$848
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$1510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$576
$875
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$34.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.6
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.32%
3.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1641
$14877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1499
$7318
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.72
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.5
$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$6.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.64
$6.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.38
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.44
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.9
$59.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$8.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$92.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.8
$52.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.4
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$611
$1172
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15610
$27624

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1003
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$673
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$696
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$696
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$771
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$597
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$612
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$632
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$547
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$679
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$631
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$634
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$576
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$713
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$621
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$740
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$674
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$601
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$630
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$826
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$622
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$634
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$639
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$597
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$642
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$597
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$651
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$664
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$531
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$602
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$618
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$637
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$672
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$663
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$590
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$666
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$659
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$617
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$753