Cost of living comparison
Ankara is 55.2% more expensive than Al-farwaniyah.
- Restaurants
-
pay 45.0% more in Ankara
- Groceries
-
pay 3.0% more in Ankara
- Transportation
-
pay 69.3% more in Ankara
- Housing
-
pay 13.4% less in Ankara
- Childcare
-
pay 3.6 times more in Ankara
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.9% less in Ankara
- Clothing
-
pay 27.8% more in Ankara
The cost of childcare, transportation, restaurants, clothing, and groceries in Ankara are more expensive than in Al-farwaniyah. Expenses including housing and entertainment and sports are lower in Ankara. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Ankara.
If you lived in Ankara instead of Al-farwaniyah, you would:
pay 45.0% more for restaurants
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.32
KWD2.260
|
$8.72
TRY331.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.88
KWD1.500
|
$7.27
TRY276.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
KWD0.210
|
$1.27
TRY48.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
KWD0.130
|
$0.50
TRY19.16
|
|
pay 3.0% more for groceries
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.00
KWD0.310
|
$0.83
TRY31.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.03
KWD0.630
|
$4.61
TRY175.13
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.31
KWD1.330
|
$3.90
TRY148.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
KWD0.630
|
$1.68
TRY63.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
KWD0.900
|
$2.70
TRY102.58
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
KWD0.230
|
$0.49
TRY18.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
KWD0.190
|
$0.88
TRY33.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
KWD0.140
|
$0.45
TRY17.26
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
KWD0.140
|
$0.54
TRY20.58
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
KWD0.110
|
$0.25
TRY9.40
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
KWD0.120
|
$0.23
TRY8.73
|
|
pay 69.3% more for transportation
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.21
KWD0.370
|
$4.81
TRY182.96
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.77
KWD15.030
|
$8.72
TRY331.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,509.97
KWD6,013.750
|
$44,845.33
TRY1,704,041.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
KWD5.290
|
$5.40
TRY205.31
|
|
pay 13.4% less for housing
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.66
KWD8.220
|
$11.50
TRY437.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$585.30
KWD180.410
|
$592.54
TRY22,515.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$541.94
KWD167.050
|
$399.36
TRY15,175.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.34
KWD12.740
|
$53.07
TRY2,016.70
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.05
KWD32.070
|
$502.10
TRY19,078.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,552.33
KWD1,403.210
|
$10,388.60
TRY394,748.20
|
|
pay 0.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
$3.49
TRY132.61
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
$2.84
TRY108.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
$2.04
TRY77.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.03
KWD20.050
|
$40.91
TRY1,554.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.38
KWD3.510
|
$5.82
TRY221.02
|
|
pay 27.8% more for clothing
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.27
KWD13.030
|
$56.66
TRY2,153.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.39
KWD11.530
|
$45.57
TRY1,731.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.02
KWD28.670
|
$104.18
TRY3,958.81
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.03
KWD20.050
|
$93.27
TRY3,544.17
|
|
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