Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 98.1% more expensive than Ankara.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Ankara, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
|
Ankara
|
Ljubljana
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.22
TRY213.49
|
$15.16
€13.94
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.22
TRY213.49
|
$8.66
€7.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
TRY35.92
|
$2.72
€2.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
TRY14.27
|
$1.97
€1.81
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Ankara
|
Ljubljana
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.63
TRY21.49
|
$2.01
€1.85
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
TRY126.98
|
$6.41
€5.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.76
TRY129.14
|
$5.27
€4.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
TRY59.23
|
$3.54
€3.26
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.58
TRY88.67
|
$4.99
€4.59
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
TRY16.24
|
$0.92
€0.85
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
TRY22.64
|
$0.78
€0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.46
TRY15.75
|
$0.99
€0.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
TRY16.81
|
$1.48
€1.36
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
TRY9.47
|
$0.49
€0.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
TRY6.87
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
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pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Ankara
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.74
TRY162.88
|
$6.01
€5.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.55
TRY293.55
|
$40.07
€36.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,646.14
TRY1,601,198.75
|
$27,724.47
€25,494.95
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.75
TRY197.48
|
$11.56
€10.63
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Ankara
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.93
TRY375.14
|
$33.13
€30.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$534.79
TRY18,357.60
|
$916.93
€843.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$366.77
TRY12,589.82
|
$738.60
€679.20
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.48
TRY1,835.70
|
$190.23
€174.93
|
|
pay 23.4% more for childcare
|
Ankara
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$446.32
TRY15,320.56
|
$469.29
€431.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,966.43
TRY273,459.63
|
$11,290.14
€10,382.22
|
|
pay 64.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ankara
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.03
TRY104.08
|
$3.52
€3.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.34
TRY80.38
|
$2.30
€2.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
TRY61.91
|
$5.41
€4.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.76
TRY1,262.01
|
$45.09
€41.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.66
TRY160.12
|
$8.66
€7.97
|
|
pay 31.7% more for clothing
|
Ankara
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.03
TRY1,648.67
|
$79.58
€73.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.31
TRY1,521.14
|
$40.89
€37.60
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.67
TRY3,181.05
|
$104.24
€95.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.89
TRY2,845.21
|
$129.44
€119.03
|
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