- Cost of Living
- Turkey
- Netherlands
- Bursa
- Zwolle
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bursa, Turkey compared to Zwolle, Netherlands
Currency:
| Food | - 67% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bursa (Turkey) is 67% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 25TL (€3.44) | €15 | - 77% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 18TL (€2.45) | €7 | - 66% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10TL (€1.29) | €3.83 | - 66% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.69TL (€0.36) | €1.22 | - 70% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 8TL (€1.02) | €1.95 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.86TL (€0.52) | €2.09 | - 75% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14TL (€1.85) | €4.33 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.00TL (€0.41) | €2.29 | - 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.71TL (€0.37) | €1.75 | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8TL (€1.04) | €0.70 | + 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 42TL (€5.65) | €4.50 | + 26% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.44TL (€0.46) | €2.50 | - 81% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.83TL (€0.25) | €0.87 | - 72% | |
| Housing | - 82% | |||
| Housing in Bursa (Turkey) is 82% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,887TL (€255) | €1,291 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,113TL (€150) | €1,113 | - 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 395TL (€53) | €225 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,494TL (€202) | €1,700 | - 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 934TL (€126) | €1,070 | - 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 231TL (€31) | €70 | - 55% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 53TL (€7) | €31 | - 77% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,657TL (€224) | €450 | - 50% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 382TL (€52) | €85 | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 21TL (€2.85) | €10 | - 71% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 16TL (€2.17) | €15 | - 86% | |
| Clothes | - 62% | |||
| Clothes in Bursa (Turkey) is 62% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 211TL (€29) | €85 | - 66% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 122TL (€16) | €37 | - 56% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 268TL (€36) | €119 | - 70% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 228TL (€31) | €104 | - 70% | |
| Transportation | - 79% | |||
| Transportation in Bursa (Turkey) is 79% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 101,660TL (€13,735) | €24,992 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.70TL (€0.77) | €1.68 | - 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 132TL (€18) | €151 | - 88% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 37TL (€4.99) | €23 | - 78% | |
| Personal Care | - 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Bursa (Turkey) is 38% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10TL (€1.39) | €5.00 | - 72% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 18TL (€2.42) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 153TL (€21) | €24 | - 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 17TL (€2.33) | €3.23 | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 11TL (€1.48) | €2.23 | - 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 10TL (€1.30) | €1.90 | - 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.69TL (€0.63) | €0.90 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7TL (€0.97) | €1.75 | - 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 26TL (€3.54) | €25 | - 86% | |
| Entertainment | - 70% | |||
| Entertainment in Bursa (Turkey) is 70% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 76TL (€10) | €41 | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 29TL (€3.94) | €21 | - 81% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 120TL (€16) | €49 | - 67% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 103TL (€14) | €90 | - 85% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 26TL (€3.47) | €8 | - 57% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12TL (€1.59) | €3.00 | - 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 13TL (€1.71) | €3.71 | - 54% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,011TL (€272) | €579 | - 53% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.43TL (€0.06) | €0.30 | - 81% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 132TL (€18) | €20 | - 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13TL (€1.73) | €7 | - 73% | |
| TOTAL | - 75% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 447 prices entered by 32 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bursa (Turkey) is 75% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€3,500
in Zwolle
you would need to make just about €871
(6,444TL)
in Bursa.
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