Cost of living comparison
Ankara is 33.0% cheaper than Strasbourg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 51.4% less in Ankara
- Groceries
-
pay 56.9% less in Ankara
- Transportation
-
pay 35.4% less in Ankara
- Housing
-
pay 47.9% less in Ankara
- Childcare
-
pay 1.1% less in Ankara
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 33.0% less in Ankara
- Clothing
-
pay 5.3% less in Ankara
Expenses including groceries, restaurants, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Ankara.
If you lived in Ankara instead of Strasbourg, you would:
pay 51.4% less for restaurants
|
Strasbourg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€12.74
|
$8.72
TRY347.58
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.01
|
$7.27
TRY289.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.45
€2.08
|
$1.27
TRY50.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.21
€1.88
|
$0.50
TRY20.09
|
|
pay 56.9% less for groceries
|
Strasbourg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.16
€1.83
|
$0.83
TRY33.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.51
€8.08
|
$4.61
TRY183.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.29
€5.34
|
$3.90
TRY155.45
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.91
€3.32
|
$1.68
TRY66.98
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.90
€5.86
|
$2.70
TRY107.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.05
|
$0.49
TRY19.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.76
|
$0.88
TRY35.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
€1.44
|
$0.45
TRY18.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.56
€1.32
|
$0.54
TRY21.58
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€0.93
|
$0.25
TRY9.86
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.13
€0.96
|
$0.23
TRY9.15
|
|
pay 35.4% less for transportation
|
Strasbourg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.03
|
$4.81
TRY191.82
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$60.02
€50.96
|
$8.72
TRY347.58
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,719.77
€29,476.80
|
$44,845.33
TRY1,786,579.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.53
€9.79
|
$5.40
TRY215.26
|
|
pay 47.9% less for housing
|
Strasbourg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.58
€25.11
|
$11.50
TRY458.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$723.44
€614.19
|
$592.54
TRY23,605.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$631.80
€536.40
|
$399.36
TRY15,910.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$215.55
€183.00
|
$53.07
TRY2,114.38
|
|
pay 1.1% less for childcare
|
Strasbourg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,286.12
€1,091.90
|
$502.10
TRY20,003.05
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,537.75
€5,550.50
|
$10,388.60
TRY413,868.43
|
|
pay 33.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Strasbourg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.63
€4.78
|
$3.49
TRY139.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
€2.48
|
$2.84
TRY113.25
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.86
€10.92
|
$2.04
TRY81.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.73
€30.33
|
$40.91
TRY1,629.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€10.92
|
$5.82
TRY231.72
|
|
pay 5.3% less for clothing
|
Strasbourg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$125.04
€106.16
|
$56.66
TRY2,257.30
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.83
€29.57
|
$45.57
TRY1,815.39
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.17
€69.76
|
$104.18
TRY4,150.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.98
€104.41
|
$93.27
TRY3,715.83
|
|
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