Bursa vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Bursa	Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person	$915	$3328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2363	$7867
🏠 One person rent	$403	$2171
🏘️ Family rent	$687	$3805
🍽️ Food expenses	$300	$759
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$918	$6208
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	43 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	43	100
😀 Quality of life	67	96
🏙️ Population	2.9M	690K

The cost of living in Bursa is 72% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 6133rd and 73rd ($915 vs $3328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 58th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Bursa compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Bursa ranked 5th best city to live in Turkey vs Washington ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 4671st and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bursa vs Washington

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	Bursa	Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.56	$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.3	$100
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.25	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.29	$8.68
☕ Cappuccino	$3.06	$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$405	$2374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$1874
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$743	$4381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$576	$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.4	$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.6	$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$70.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	45.32%	6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1641	$6387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1499	$4905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.72	$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.5	$98.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.88	$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.74	$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$5.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.86	$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.6	$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$6.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.27	$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.64	$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.38	$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.44	$4.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.82	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.9	$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.2	$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.8	$196
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.27	$35
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.4	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$611	$2676
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15610	$24065

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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 Washington

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi	Georgetown	$3054
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2576
10 km or 6.3 mi	Alexandria	$2919
11 km or 6.8 mi	Bethesda	$2710
12 km or 7.5 mi	Silver Spring	$2287
15 km or 9.2 mi	College Park	$2563
17 km or 11 mi	Springfield	$2355
17 km or 11 mi	Greenbelt	$2482
23 km or 14 mi	Rockville	$2612
24 km or 15 mi	Fairfax	$2791
26 km or 16 mi	Bowie	$2495
27 km or 17 mi	Laurel	$2338
28 km or 17 mi	Reston	$2697
30 km or 19 mi	Waldorf	$2509
31 km or 19 mi	Gaithersburg	$2522
32 km or 20 mi	Herndon	$2773
34 km or 21 mi	Woodbridge	$2582
34 km or 21 mi	Marumsco	$2506
36 km or 22 mi	Centreville	$3275
37 km or 23 mi	Germantown	$2601
38 km or 23 mi	Columbia	$2788
41 km or 26 mi	Manassas	$2693
42 km or 26 mi	Ashburn	$2755
47 km or 29 mi	Annapolis	$2940
49 km or 31 mi	Catonsville	$2450
51 km or 32 mi	Leesburg	$2288
57 km or 35 mi	Eldersburg	$2494
57 km or 35 mi	Baltimore	$2323
61 km or 38 mi	Owings Mills	$2581
68 km or 42 mi	Frederick	$2339
76 km or 47 mi	Fredericksburg	$2347
83 km or 52 mi	Charles Town	$1845
87 km or 54 mi	Edgewood	$3069
92 km or 57 mi	Bel Air South	$2824
93 km or 58 mi	Bel Air North	$2699
102 km or 63 mi	Hanover	$2255
102 km or 63 mi	Hagerstown	$2066
103 km or 64 mi	Winchester	$2400
106 km or 66 mi	Waynesboro	$1935
122 km or 76 mi	York	$1949