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Battambang vs. Ankara Cost of Living Summary

Battambang is 25.4% cheaper than Ankara.

Restaurants
pay 33.0% less in Battambang
Groceries
pay 56.6% more in Battambang
Transportation
pay 11.2% more in Battambang
Housing
pay 27.5% less in Battambang
Childcare
pay 78.7% less in Battambang
Entertainment and Sports
pay 49.5% less in Battambang
Clothing
pay 56.8% less in Battambang

The cost of groceries and transportation in Battambang are more expensive than in Ankara. Expenses including childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing are lower in Battambang.

Battambang vs. Ankara Cost Breakdown

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

pay 33.0% less for restaurants

 
Ankara
Battambang
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.62
TRY410.93
$2.50
KHR9,993.27
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.42
TRY359.56
$5.75
KHR22,984.51
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.21
TRY51.59
$0.62
KHR2,498.32

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pay 56.6% more for groceries

 
Ankara
Battambang
Bread
1 loaf
$0.69
TRY29.48
$1.65
KHR6,597.61
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.81
TRY205.38
$6.70
KHR26,781.96
Milk (1 gallon) $3.67
TRY156.66
$7.95
KHR31,776.06

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pay 11.2% more for transportation

 
Ankara
Battambang
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.41
TRY188.30
$4.33
KHR17,308.52
Monthly public transit pass $9.02
TRY385.24
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $48,122.27
TRY2,054,633.12
$49,000.00
KHR195,868,029.72

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pay 27.5% less for housing

 
Ankara
Battambang
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$13.72
TRY586.00
$21.29
KHR85,086.31
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $717.46
TRY30,632.71
$250.00
KHR999,326.68
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $512.73
TRY21,891.63
$175.00
KHR699,528.68

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pay 78.7% less for childcare

 
Ankara
Battambang
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $600.60
TRY25,643.40
$90.00
KHR359,757.61
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,110.57
TRY602,466.26
$3,900.00
KHR15,589,496.24

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pay 49.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Ankara
Battambang
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.61
TRY154.10
$0.75
KHR2,997.98
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.22
TRY137.60
$1.50
KHR5,995.96
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.17
TRY92.46
$1.88
KHR7,494.95

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pay 56.8% less for clothing

 
Ankara
Battambang
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$57.32
TRY2,447.41
$20.00
KHR79,946.13
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$45.55
TRY1,944.87
$23.33
KHR93,270.49
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$104.18
TRY4,448.28
$45.00
KHR179,878.80

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