Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ankara vs. Acapulco Cost of Living Summary
Ankara is 45.0% more expensive than Acapulco.
- Restaurants
-
pay 37.6% less in Ankara
- Groceries
-
pay 34.7% less in Ankara
- Transportation
-
pay 12.3% less in Ankara
- Housing
-
pay 87.2% more in Ankara
- Childcare
-
pay 3.7 times more in Ankara
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.6% more in Ankara
- Clothing
-
pay 1.7% more in Ankara
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Ankara are more expensive than in Acapulco. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Ankara. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Ankara.
Ankara vs. Acapulco Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ankara instead of Acapulco, you would:
pay 37.6% less for restaurants
|
Acapulco
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.86
MX$197.31
|
$9.62
TRY409.29
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.67
MX$212.11
|
$8.42
TRY358.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
MX$34.53
|
$1.21
TRY51.39
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
MX$29.60
|
$0.41
TRY17.42
|
|
Acapulco vs. Ankara - Cost of restaurants
pay 34.7% less for groceries
|
Acapulco
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.37
MX$61.17
|
$0.69
TRY29.36
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.26
MX$59.19
|
$4.81
TRY204.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.13
MX$111.33
|
$3.67
TRY156.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.82
MX$33.00
|
$2.32
TRY98.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.69
MX$67.13
|
$2.55
TRY108.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
MX$37.63
|
$0.70
TRY29.65
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
MX$13.98
|
$1.05
TRY44.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
MX$26.85
|
$0.60
TRY25.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
MX$25.99
|
$0.64
TRY27.05
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.55
MX$28.22
|
$0.30
TRY12.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.32
MX$24.01
|
$0.25
TRY10.63
|
|
Acapulco vs. Ankara - Cost of groceries
pay 12.3% less for transportation
|
Acapulco
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.03
MX$91.43
|
$4.41
TRY187.55
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$9.02
TRY383.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$48,122.27
TRY2,046,447.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$6.74
TRY286.50
|
|
Acapulco vs. Ankara - Cost of transportation
pay 87.2% more for housing
|
Acapulco
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.71
MX$394.63
|
$13.72
TRY583.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$520.83
MX$9,465.79
|
$717.46
TRY30,510.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$149.28
MX$2,713.08
|
$512.73
TRY21,804.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.44
MX$553.25
|
$62.15
TRY2,643.06
|
|
Acapulco vs. Ankara - Cost of housing
pay 3.7 times more for childcare
|
Acapulco
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$162.85
MX$2,959.72
|
$600.60
TRY25,541.24
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,110.57
TRY600,066.10
|
|
Acapulco vs. Ankara - Cost of childcare
pay 41.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Acapulco
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
MX$49.33
|
$3.61
TRY153.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.80
MX$69.06
|
$3.22
TRY137.05
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.14
MX$147.99
|
$2.17
TRY92.09
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.00
MX$345.30
|
$55.91
TRY2,377.78
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.80
MX$69.06
|
$6.44
TRY273.71
|
|
Acapulco vs. Ankara - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 1.7% more for clothing
|
Acapulco
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.14
MX$1,183.89
|
$57.32
TRY2,437.66
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.43
MX$789.26
|
$45.55
TRY1,937.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.57
MX$1,973.15
|
$104.18
TRY4,430.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.42
MX$1,479.86
|
$95.96
TRY4,080.86
|
|
Acapulco vs. Ankara - Cost of clothing
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