Cost of living comparison
Ankara is 36.8% cheaper than Eindhoven.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.3% less in Ankara
- Groceries
-
pay 48.8% less in Ankara
- Transportation
-
pay 44.6% less in Ankara
- Housing
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pay 67.2% less in Ankara
- Childcare
-
pay 9.3% less in Ankara
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 37.6% less in Ankara
- Clothing
-
pay 8.1% more in Ankara
Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and childcare are lower in Ankara.
If you lived in Ankara instead of Eindhoven, you would:
pay 58.3% less for restaurants
|
Eindhoven
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.15
€14.56
|
$8.72
TRY347.58
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€10.92
|
$7.27
TRY289.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.16
€2.68
|
$1.27
TRY50.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
€2.23
|
$0.50
TRY20.09
|
|
pay 48.8% less for groceries
|
Eindhoven
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.51
|
$0.83
TRY33.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.39
€5.42
|
$4.61
TRY183.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.58
€3.89
|
$3.90
TRY155.45
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.21
€3.58
|
$1.68
TRY66.98
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.53
€5.54
|
$2.70
TRY107.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.79
|
$0.49
TRY19.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.87
|
$0.88
TRY35.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.72
|
$0.45
TRY18.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
€1.42
|
$0.54
TRY21.58
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.75
|
$0.25
TRY9.86
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.76
|
$0.23
TRY9.15
|
|
pay 44.6% less for transportation
|
Eindhoven
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.77
€6.59
|
$4.81
TRY191.82
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$82.79
€70.29
|
$8.72
TRY347.58
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,368.18
€30,027.30
|
$44,845.33
TRY1,786,579.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.17
€20.52
|
$5.40
TRY215.26
|
|
pay 67.2% less for housing
|
Eindhoven
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.12
€34.06
|
$11.50
TRY458.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,469.86
€1,247.90
|
$592.54
TRY23,605.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,152.50
€978.47
|
$399.36
TRY15,910.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$194.55
€165.17
|
$53.07
TRY2,114.38
|
|
pay 9.3% less for childcare
|
Eindhoven
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,674.09
€1,421.29
|
$502.10
TRY20,003.05
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,859.93
€5,824.02
|
$10,388.60
TRY413,868.43
|
|
pay 37.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Eindhoven
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.89
€5.00
|
$3.49
TRY139.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
€2.89
|
$2.84
TRY113.25
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.18
€8.64
|
$2.04
TRY81.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.91
€31.34
|
$40.91
TRY1,629.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€12.74
|
$5.82
TRY231.72
|
|
pay 8.1% more for clothing
|
Eindhoven
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.38
€55.51
|
$56.66
TRY2,257.30
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.27
€28.24
|
$45.57
TRY1,815.39
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.53
€76.01
|
$104.18
TRY4,150.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.04
€85.78
|
$93.27
TRY3,715.83
|
|
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