Cost of living comparison
Blumenau - Santa Catarina is 1.9% cheaper than Ankara.
- Restaurants
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pay 17.8% less in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Groceries
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pay 6.7% more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Transportation
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pay 2.1 times more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Housing
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pay 7.0% less in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Childcare
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pay 49.6% less in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 29.5% less in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Clothing
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pay 25.7% less in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
The cost of transportation and groceries in Blumenau - Santa Catarina are more expensive than in Ankara. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and housing are lower in Blumenau - Santa Catarina. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Blumenau - Santa Catarina.
If you lived in Blumenau - Santa Catarina instead of Ankara, you would:
pay 17.8% less for restaurants
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Ankara
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.72
TRY346.14
|
$5.23
R$28.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.27
TRY288.45
|
$5.92
R$32.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
TRY50.42
|
$0.99
R$5.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
TRY20.01
|
$0.55
R$3.04
|
|
pay 6.7% more for groceries
|
Ankara
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.83
TRY33.10
|
$1.08
R$5.94
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
TRY182.85
|
$3.34
R$18.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
TRY154.81
|
$3.00
R$16.54
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
TRY66.70
|
$1.64
R$9.02
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
TRY107.10
|
$1.34
R$7.40
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.49
TRY19.30
|
$0.84
R$4.65
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
TRY34.97
|
$0.38
R$2.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TRY18.02
|
$0.39
R$2.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
TRY21.49
|
$0.54
R$2.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TRY9.82
|
$0.42
R$2.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TRY9.11
|
$0.41
R$2.26
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Ankara
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.81
TRY191.02
|
$3.73
R$20.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.72
TRY346.14
|
$52.25
R$288.07
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$44,845.33
TRY1,779,157.77
|
$16,373.17
R$90,262.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.40
TRY214.36
|
$6.75
R$37.21
|
|
pay 7.0% less for housing
|
Ankara
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.50
TRY456.33
|
$19.47
R$107.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$592.54
TRY23,507.79
|
$289.14
R$1,593.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$399.36
TRY15,843.95
|
$207.28
R$1,142.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.07
TRY2,105.60
|
$54.12
R$298.34
|
|
pay 49.6% less for childcare
|
Ankara
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$502.10
TRY19,919.95
|
$263.95
R$1,455.13
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,388.60
TRY412,149.08
|
$4,993.24
R$27,526.82
|
|
pay 29.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ankara
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.49
TRY138.46
|
$2.04
R$11.27
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
TRY112.78
|
$1.65
R$9.12
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.04
TRY80.77
|
$1.83
R$10.08
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.91
TRY1,622.91
|
$20.47
R$112.83
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.82
TRY230.76
|
$5.57
R$30.73
|
|
pay 25.7% less for clothing
|
Ankara
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.66
TRY2,247.92
|
$41.42
R$228.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.57
TRY1,807.84
|
$39.42
R$217.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.18
TRY4,133.31
|
$73.90
R$407.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.27
TRY3,700.40
|
$62.27
R$343.29
|
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