Cost of Living in Rotterdam vs Bursa

Cost of living in Rotterdam is 98% higher than in Bursa (without rent).

Rent in Rotterdam is 279% more expensive than in Bursa.

Cost of living including rent in Rotterdam is 181% higher than in Bursa.

Food in Rotterdam is 103% more expensive than in Bursa.

Transport in Rotterdam is 94% more expensive than in Bursa.

Rotterdam vs. Bursa Comparision

Rotterdam Bursa
Cost of Living, including rent
2,219 $
789 $
Without Rent
847 $
427 $
Rent & Utilities
1,371 $
362 $
Food
539 $
265 $
Transport
178 $
92 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,835 $
672 $
Quality of Life
94
63
Population
664.0K
2.9M

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Rotterdam Bursa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18.3 $ 8.75 $
Dinner, for 2 68.7 $ 30.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 7.33 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.41 $ 2.54 $
Capuccino 3.78 $ 2.36 $
Coke, 330ml 2.91 $ 1.1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.3 $ 0.89 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.81 $ 1.03 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.62 $ 1.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.12 $ 1.54 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 9.29 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.6 $ 4.96 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.4 $ 16.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 0.92 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 1.76 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.94 $ 0.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 0.56 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 0.47 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.66 $ 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.23 $ 1.43 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.72 $ 8.72 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.54 $ 1.9 $
Cigarette pack 11.3 $ 1.75 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.43 $ 0.47 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 83.9 $ 32.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.21 $ 1.18 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.7 $ 6.18 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 39.2 $ 34.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.79 $ 2.01 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.05 $ 2.87 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.78 $ 0.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.3 $ 1 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
151 $ 30.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
232 $ 46.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
43 $ 11.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,112 $ 299 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,840 $ 558 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,440 $ 412 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,175 $ 756 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,393 $ 1,476 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,725 $ 1,149 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,835 $ 672 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.75 % 40.31 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.7 $ 35 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.6 $ 4.7 $
Haircut 21.6 $ 1.27 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.1 $ 78.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 75.4 $ 38.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,741 $ 268 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,888 $ 6,731 $