Cost of living comparison
Szeged is 13.9% more expensive than Ankara.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.7% more in Szeged
- Groceries
-
pay 51.2% more in Szeged
- Transportation
-
pay 74.8% more in Szeged
- Housing
-
pay 12.0% more in Szeged
- Childcare
-
pay 50.7% less in Szeged
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.0% more in Szeged
- Clothing
-
pay 18.6% less in Szeged
The cost of transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing in Szeged are more expensive than in Ankara. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Szeged.
If you lived in Szeged instead of Ankara, you would:
pay 13.7% more for restaurants
|
Ankara
|
Szeged
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.72
TRY331.53
|
$6.97
HUF2,591.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.27
TRY276.27
|
$6.58
HUF2,444.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
TRY48.29
|
$1.14
HUF422.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
TRY19.16
|
$0.98
HUF365.75
|
|
pay 51.2% more for groceries
|
Ankara
|
Szeged
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.83
TRY31.71
|
$1.45
HUF537.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
TRY175.13
|
$4.21
HUF1,564.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
TRY148.27
|
$4.27
HUF1,587.39
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
TRY63.88
|
$2.56
HUF951.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
TRY102.58
|
$2.20
HUF819.31
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.49
TRY18.49
|
$0.71
HUF263.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
TRY33.49
|
$0.72
HUF266.15
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TRY17.26
|
$0.72
HUF266.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
TRY20.58
|
$1.32
HUF491.05
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TRY9.40
|
$0.48
HUF177.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TRY8.73
|
$0.54
HUF199.62
|
|
pay 74.8% more for transportation
|
Ankara
|
Szeged
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.81
TRY182.96
|
$6.07
HUF2,255.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.72
TRY331.53
|
$25.25
HUF9,388.27
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$44,845.33
TRY1,704,041.97
|
$22,359.34
HUF8,312,532.79
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.40
TRY205.31
|
$12.63
HUF4,694.14
|
|
pay 12.0% more for housing
|
Ankara
|
Szeged
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.50
TRY437.06
|
$17.19
HUF6,389.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$592.54
TRY22,515.30
|
$381.42
HUF141,802.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$399.36
TRY15,175.02
|
$315.66
HUF117,353.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.07
TRY2,016.70
|
$82.40
HUF30,633.00
|
|
pay 50.7% less for childcare
|
Ankara
|
Szeged
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$502.10
TRY19,078.93
|
$241.13
HUF89,644.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,388.60
TRY394,748.20
|
$5,261.02
HUF1,955,890.07
|
|
pay 15.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ankara
|
Szeged
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.49
TRY132.61
|
$1.64
HUF611.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
TRY108.02
|
$1.74
HUF645.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.04
TRY77.36
|
$5.79
HUF2,151.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.91
TRY1,554.39
|
$35.77
HUF13,300.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.82
TRY221.02
|
$5.52
HUF2,053.68
|
|
pay 18.6% less for clothing
|
Ankara
|
Szeged
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.66
TRY2,153.01
|
$65.76
HUF24,448.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.57
TRY1,731.52
|
$23.67
HUF8,801.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.18
TRY3,958.81
|
$61.38
HUF22,818.72
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.27
TRY3,544.17
|
$92.07
HUF34,228.08
|
|
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