Cost of Living Comparison Between Bursa and Bayan Lepas Cost of Living Comparison Between Bursa and Bayan Lepas

😐 Solo nomad: Bursa is 41.4% more expensive than Bayan Lepas without rent, and 29.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bursa is 19.1% more expensive than Bayan Lepas without rent, and 19.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bursa
Bayan Lepas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.78 ₺432
$3.55 MYR 14.04
175.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.50 ₺1,348
$18.58 MYR 73.4
64.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ₺339
$4.22 MYR 16.68
81.75%
Cappuccino
$2.78 ₺123
$2.67 MYR 10.55
4.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 ₺49.65
$0.80 MYR 3.18
40.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ₺18.80
$0.57 MYR 2.24
-24.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.10 ₺92.8
$4.79 MYR 18.92
-56.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 ₺104
$4.63 MYR 18.30
-49.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bursa
Bayan Lepas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.88 ₺39.06
$2.44 MYR 9.63
-63.93%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 ₺35.69
$0.91 MYR 3.59
-10.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 ₺84.5
$1.39 MYR 5.50
37.41%
Eggs
$1.90 ₺84.0
$1.73 MYR 6.82
9.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.27 ₺409
$14.63 MYR 57.8
-36.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.60 ₺248
$4.64 MYR 18.33
20.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.43 ₺814
$6.59 MYR 26.05
179.67%
Apples (1kg)
$1.47 ₺65.0
$3.03 MYR 11.98
-51.49%
Banana (1kg)
$2.18 ₺96.3
$1.54 MYR 6.10
41.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.27 ₺56.2
$3.03 MYR 11.98
-58.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 ₺69.2
$1.18 MYR 4.68
33.05%
Potato (1kg)
$0.70 ₺30.73
$0.99 MYR 3.92
-29.29%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 ₺21.94
$1.00 MYR 3.95
-50.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 ₺37.20
$0.67 MYR 2.64
25.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 ₺13.40
$0.62 MYR 2.44
-51.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.19 ₺97.0
$5.04 MYR 19.90
-56.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.54 ₺510
$20.00 MYR 79.0
-42.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.01 ₺88.9
$2.86 MYR 11.31
-29.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 ₺88.2
$1.31 MYR 5.16
52.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Bursa
Bayan Lepas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.63 ₺72.1
$0.66 MYR 2.60
146.97%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$49.14 ₺2,171
$14.04 MYR 55.5
250.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.95 ₺41.82
$1.57 MYR 6.21
-39.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.61 ₺27.10
$0.99 MYR 3.91
-38.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.78 ₺388
$6.06 MYR 23.92
44.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₺50.9
$0.58 MYR 2.31
98.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.8K ₺1.8M
$35.1K MYR 138.8K
16.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.5K ₺1.9M
$29.7K MYR 117.3K
43.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bursa
Bayan Lepas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$56.8 ₺2,509
$33.58 MYR 133
69.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.73 ₺430
$11.43 MYR 45.17
-14.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.68 ₺516
$29.63 MYR 117
-60.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bursa
Bayan Lepas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.1 ₺2,479
$32.31 MYR 128
73.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$37.85 ₺1,672
$4.42 MYR 17.47
756.33%
Cinema Ticket
$7.42 ₺328
$4.10 MYR 16.20
80.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bursa
Bayan Lepas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$373 ₺16.5K
$232 MYR 918
60.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.3K ₺809.2K
$7,040 MYR 27.8K
160.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bursa
Bayan Lepas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.9 ₺2,514
$38.14 MYR 151
49.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.66 ₺1,929
$25.47 MYR 101
71.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 ₺4,466
$61.1 MYR 241
65.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.4 ₺3,594
$79.0 MYR 312
3.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bursa
Bayan Lepas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$440 ₺19.4K
$188 MYR 742
134.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$337 ₺14.9K
$218 MYR 860
54.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 ₺35.8K
$477 MYR 1,883
70.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$522 ₺23.1K
$556 MYR 2,195
-6.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,574 ₺69.5K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,399 ₺61.8K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Bursa
Bayan Lepas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,156 ₺51.1K
$1,010 MYR 3,991
14.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
42.62
3.3
1191.52%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bursa: February 28, 2026

Last update for Bayan Lepas: March 3, 2026

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