Cost of living comparison

Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine

compared to

Ankara, Turkey

Ankara vs. Zaporizhzhya Cost of Living Summary

Ankara is 2.1 times more expensive than Zaporizhzhya.

Restaurants: pay 59.5% more in Ankara
Groceries: pay 17.8% more in Ankara
Transportation: pay 38.9% more in Ankara
Housing: pay 2.6 times more in Ankara
Childcare: pay 3.0 times more in Ankara
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.8 times more in Ankara
Clothing: pay 16.4% more in Ankara

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

Ankara vs. Zaporizhzhya Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 59.5% more for restaurants

	Zaporizhzhya	Ankara
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.90 UAH246.13	$8.72 TRY346.14	+47.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.82 UAH200.92	$7.27 TRY288.45	+51.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.60 UAH25.11	$1.27 TRY50.42	+111.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.39 UAH16.45	$0.50 TRY20.01	+27.9%
Average			+59.5%

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pay 17.8% more for groceries

	Zaporizhzhya	Ankara
Bread 1 loaf	$0.55 UAH22.79	$0.83 TRY33.10	+52.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.41 UAH142.32	$4.61 TRY182.85	+35.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.50 UAH146.03	$3.90 TRY154.81	+11.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.70 UAH70.74	$1.68 TRY66.70	-0.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.64 UAH68.35	$2.70 TRY107.10	+64.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.30 UAH12.67	$0.49 TRY19.30	+60.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.67 UAH27.98	$0.88 TRY34.97	+31.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.67 UAH27.80	$0.45 TRY18.02	-31.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.80 UAH33.54	$0.54 TRY21.49	-32.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.20 UAH8.48	$0.25 TRY9.82	+21.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.27 UAH11.46	$0.23 TRY9.11	-16.4%
Average			+17.8%

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pay 38.9% more for transportation

	Zaporizhzhya	Ankara
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.95 UAH206.61	$4.81 TRY191.02	-2.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$7.22 UAH301.38	$8.72 TRY346.14	+20.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,210.38 UAH1,135,196.31	$44,845.33 TRY1,779,157.77	+64.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.13 UAH130.60	$5.40 TRY214.36	+72.6%
Average			+38.9%

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pay 2.6 times more for housing

	Zaporizhzhya	Ankara
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$5.33 UAH222.52	$11.50 TRY456.33	+115.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$168.56 UAH7,032.19	$592.54 TRY23,507.79	+251.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$108.36 UAH4,520.69	$399.36 TRY15,843.95	+268.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$49.03 UAH2,045.39	$53.07 TRY2,105.60	+8.3%
Average			+161.0%

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pay 3.0 times more for childcare

	Zaporizhzhya	Ankara
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$280.93 UAH11,720.32	$502.10 TRY19,919.95	+78.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,480.24 UAH103,473.65	$10,388.60 TRY412,149.08	+318.9%
Average			+198.8%

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pay 3.8 times more for entertainment and sports

	Zaporizhzhya	Ankara
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.02 UAH42.70	$3.49 TRY138.46	+241.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.29 UAH12.06	$2.84 TRY112.78	+883.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.05 UAH85.39	$2.04 TRY80.77	-0.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$14.45 UAH602.76	$40.91 TRY1,622.91	+183.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$2.89 UAH120.55	$5.82 TRY230.76	+101.3%
Average			+281.7%

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pay 16.4% more for clothing

	Zaporizhzhya	Ankara
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.68 UAH2,531.59	$56.66 TRY2,247.92	-6.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.53 UAH1,607.36	$45.57 TRY1,807.84	+18.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$90.30 UAH3,767.24	$104.18 TRY4,133.31	+15.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$67.42 UAH2,812.88	$93.27 TRY3,700.40	+38.3%
Average			+16.4%

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