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Ceske Budejovice vs. Ankara Cost of Living Summary

Ceske Budejovice is 75.6% more expensive than Ankara.

Restaurants: pay 3.4 times more in Ceske Budejovice
Groceries: pay 79.6% more in Ceske Budejovice
Transportation: pay 52.2% more in Ceske Budejovice
Housing: pay 2.1 times more in Ceske Budejovice
Childcare: pay 17.1% less in Ceske Budejovice
Entertainment and Sports: pay 58.4% more in Ceske Budejovice
Clothing: pay 8.7% more in Ceske Budejovice

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

Ceske Budejovice vs. Ankara Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ceske Budejovice instead of Ankara, you would:

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pay 3.4 times more for restaurants

	Ankara	Ceske Budejovice
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.62 TRY410.93	$9.60 CZK198.41	-0.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.42 TRY359.56	$16.32 CZK337.29	+93.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.21 TRY51.59	$2.11 CZK43.65	+74.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.41 TRY17.49	$3.62 CZK74.90	+784.4%
Average			+238.2%

Ankara vs. Ceske Budejovice - Cost of restaurants

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pay 79.6% more for groceries

	Ankara	Ceske Budejovice
Bread 1 loaf	$0.69 TRY29.48	$1.98 CZK40.85	+186.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.81 TRY205.38	$7.21 CZK148.97	+49.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.67 TRY156.66	$5.42 CZK112.01	+47.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.32 TRY99.07	$3.62 CZK74.72	+55.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.55 TRY108.76	$4.73 CZK97.77	+85.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.70 TRY29.77	$0.68 CZK14.10	-2.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.05 TRY44.88	$0.82 CZK16.93	-22.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.60 TRY25.62	$1.05 CZK21.66	+74.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.64 TRY27.15	$1.46 CZK30.22	+129.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.30 TRY12.60	$0.76 CZK15.66	+156.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 TRY10.67	$0.53 CZK11.02	+113.3%
Average			+79.6%

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pay 52.2% more for transportation

	Ankara	Ceske Budejovice
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.41 TRY188.30	$6.79 CZK140.40	+54.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.02 TRY385.24	$20.16 CZK416.66	+123.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$48,122.27 TRY2,054,633.12	$33,597.39 CZK694,427.74	-30.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.74 TRY287.65	$10.90 CZK225.19	+61.7%
Average			+52.2%

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

	Ankara	Ceske Budejovice
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.72 TRY586.00	$19.20 CZK396.82	+39.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$717.46 TRY30,632.71	$875.93 CZK18,104.72	+22.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$512.73 TRY21,891.63	$647.95 CZK13,392.53	+26.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$62.15 TRY2,653.64	$278.74 CZK5,761.29	+348.5%
Average			+109.2%

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pay 17.1% less for childcare

	Ankara	Ceske Budejovice
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$600.60 TRY25,643.40	$535.96 CZK11,077.78	-10.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,110.57 TRY602,466.26	$10,799.16 CZK223,208.92	-23.5%
Average			-17.1%

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pay 58.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Ankara	Ceske Budejovice
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.61 TRY154.10	$2.88 CZK59.52	-20.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.22 TRY137.60	$3.22 CZK66.47	-0.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.17 TRY92.46	$7.80 CZK161.21	+260.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$55.91 TRY2,387.29	$57.60 CZK1,190.45	+3.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.44 TRY274.81	$9.60 CZK198.41	+49.1%
Average			+58.4%

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pay 8.7% more for clothing

	Ankara	Ceske Budejovice
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.32 TRY2,447.41	$55.20 CZK1,140.85	-3.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.55 TRY1,944.87	$42.00 CZK868.03	-7.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.18 TRY4,448.28	$101.99 CZK2,108.08	-2.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$95.96 TRY4,097.18	$142.18 CZK2,938.67	+48.2%
Average			+8.7%

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