Is Airbnb cheaper than a hotel in Bursa?
Yes: in Bursa, Airbnb homes asked a median $61 a night against $70 for hotels on Agoda, 13% less (latest scan 7 November 2026; priced on a typical night: Airbnb homes 93, hotels on Agoda 100). Nights measured on both sides: 84, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027, read on 7 November 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 118 places checked, read 7 November 2026 20:30 UTC.
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Hotels and apartments side by side
On a typical night in Bursa, the middle half of asking prices ran from $56 to $100 for hotels on Agoda and from $46 to $80 for Airbnb homes.
| Places | Median asking price | Lower quarter (p25) | Upper quarter (p75) | With a price, typical night | Nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels on Agoda | $70 | $56 | $100 | 100 | 84 |
| Airbnb homes | $61 | $46 | $80 | 93 | 84 |
| All places pooled | $69 | $52 | $93 | 193 | 84 |
Each night's figure is the median (or quarter) of that night's asking prices for one night; each figure here is the median of those nights. The pooled row puts every asking price of a night into one list.
Friday and Saturday nights on each side
Friday and Saturday nights in Bursa against Monday to Thursday: -3% for hotels on Agoda and +15% for Airbnb homes.
| Places | Friday + Saturday | Monday – Thursday | Weekend against Mon–Thu | Fri + Sat nights | Mon–Thu nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels on Agoda | $70 | $72 | -3% | 24 | 48 |
| Airbnb homes | $69 | $60 | +15% | 24 | 48 |
Medians of the nightly medians; Sunday nights sit in neither group.
Month by month
The gap in Bursa was widest in January 2027: $61 for Airbnb homes against $80 for hotels on Agoda, 24% less.
| Month | Hotels on Agoda | Airbnb homes | Difference | Nights | Latest scan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | $65 | $59 | -9% | 24 | 7 November 2026 |
| December 2026 | $69 | $60 | -14% | 31 | 7 November 2026 |
| January 2027 | $80 | $61 | -24% | 31 | 7 November 2026 |
Each month is the median of its nightly medians over the nights read on both sides; the month links to its own page.
What counts as a hotel and an apartment here
Places with a price on a typical night in Bursa: 193 in all, 100 on Agoda and 93 on Airbnb.
- Airbnb homes: the listings Airbnb's search showed with a price for one night for 2 guests, whole apartments, B&Bs and private rooms alike.
- Hotels on Agoda: every place Agoda's search showed with a price for one night for 2 adults: hotels, guesthouses, hostels and the apartments Agoda itself lists.
- A listing missing from a night's Airbnb search is unknown that night, not sold out.
- The two sites may count fees and taxes differently; each figure is the price its search showed.
What was measured
Nights measured in Bursa on both sides: 84, from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price on Agoda.
- Up to 118 places checked per night on Agoda; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
- Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read on Agoda, on 7 November 2026.
- Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast.
- Airbnb nights read on 7 November 2026.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →