Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Ankara instead of Yaren, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Yaren
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$6.22
TRY211.91
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$6.22
TRY211.91
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.05
TRY35.65
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.42
TRY14.16
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Yaren
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.63
TRY21.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.70
TRY126.04
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.76
TRY128.18
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.73
TRY58.79
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.58
TRY88.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.47
TRY16.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.66
TRY22.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.46
TRY15.63
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.49
TRY16.68
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.28
TRY9.40
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.20
TRY6.82
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Yaren
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.74
TRY161.66
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$8.55
TRY291.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$46,646.14
TRY1,589,294.66
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.75
TRY196.01
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Yaren
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$10.93
TRY372.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$534.79
TRY18,221.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$366.77
TRY12,496.22
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$53.48
TRY1,822.05
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Yaren
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$446.32
TRY15,206.66
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,966.43
TRY271,426.60
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Yaren
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$3.03
TRY103.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.34
TRY79.78
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.80
TRY61.45
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$36.76
TRY1,252.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.66
TRY158.93
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Yaren
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$48.03
TRY1,636.41
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$44.31
TRY1,509.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$92.67
TRY3,157.40
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$82.89
TRY2,824.05
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