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Ankara vs. Tunisia Cost of Living Summary

Ankara is 2.3 times more expensive than Tunisia overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.1 times more in Ankara
Groceries: pay 50.5% more in Ankara
Transportation: pay 46.2% more in Ankara
Housing: pay 2.1 times more in Ankara
Childcare: pay 6.0 times more in Ankara
Entertainment and Sports: pay 92.5% more in Ankara
Clothing: pay 25.2% more in Ankara

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation in Ankara are more expensive than in Tunisia. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Ankara.

Ankara vs. Tunisia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ankara instead of Tunisia, you would:

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pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Tunisia	Ankara
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.13 TND10.030	$8.72 TRY308.68	+178.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.25 TND13.610	$7.27 TRY257.24	+71.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 TND2.010	$1.27 TRY44.97	+102.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.27 TND0.880	$0.50 TRY17.84	+84.6%
Average			+109.3%

Tunisia vs. Ankara - Cost of restaurants

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pay 50.5% more for groceries

	Tunisia	Ankara
Bread 1 loaf	$0.16 TND0.520	$0.83 TRY29.52	+417.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.92 TND15.780	$4.61 TRY163.07	-6.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.78 TND5.710	$3.90 TRY138.06	+118.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.46 TND4.690	$1.68 TRY59.48	+15.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.36 TND7.580	$2.70 TRY95.51	+14.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.77 TND2.460	$0.49 TRY17.21	-36.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.33 TND4.270	$0.88 TRY31.18	-33.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.48 TND1.540	$0.45 TRY16.07	-5.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.30 TND0.960	$0.54 TRY19.16	+80.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.27 TND0.870	$0.25 TRY8.75	-9.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.23 TND0.730	$0.23 TRY8.12	+0.4%
Average			+50.5%

Tunisia vs. Ankara - Cost of groceries

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pay 46.2% more for transportation

	Tunisia	Ankara
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.00 TND9.600	$4.81 TRY170.35	+60.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.30 TND29.820	$8.72 TRY308.68	-6.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,666.41 TND114,328.260	$44,845.33 TRY1,586,636.89	+25.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.64 TND8.460	$5.40 TRY191.17	+104.7%
Average			+46.2%

Tunisia vs. Ankara - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

	Tunisia	Ankara
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.29 TND55.420	$11.50 TRY406.95	-33.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$193.39 TND619.900	$592.54 TRY20,964.04	+206.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$130.14 TND417.170	$399.36 TRY14,129.49	+206.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$32.79 TND105.120	$53.07 TRY1,877.75	+61.8%
Average			+110.4%

Tunisia vs. Ankara - Cost of housing

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pay 6.0 times more for childcare

	Tunisia	Ankara
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$78.96 TND253.110	$502.10 TRY17,764.43	+535.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,865.54 TND5,979.970	$10,388.60 TRY367,550.84	+456.9%
Average			+496.4%

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pay 92.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Tunisia	Ankara
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.37 TND4.390	$3.49 TRY123.47	+154.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.81 TND2.600	$2.84 TRY100.57	+251.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.22 TND10.320	$2.04 TRY72.03	-36.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$27.05 TND86.700	$40.91 TRY1,447.29	+51.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.08 TND13.080	$5.82 TRY205.79	+42.5%
Average			+92.5%

Tunisia vs. Ankara - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 25.2% more for clothing

	Tunisia	Ankara
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$36.55 TND117.150	$56.66 TRY2,004.67	+55.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$50.85 TND162.990	$45.57 TRY1,612.22	-10.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$90.17 TND289.020	$104.18 TRY3,686.05	+15.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$66.30 TND212.510	$93.27 TRY3,299.98	+40.7%
Average			+25.2%

Tunisia vs. Ankara - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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