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Chuncheon vs. Ankara Cost of Living Summary

Chuncheon is 25.1% more expensive than Ankara.

Restaurants: pay 1.4% less in Chuncheon
Groceries: pay 2.6 times more in Chuncheon
Transportation: pay 62.0% more in Chuncheon
Housing: pay 16.5% more in Chuncheon
Childcare: pay 56.2% less in Chuncheon
Entertainment and Sports: pay 26.1% more in Chuncheon
Clothing: pay 27.4% less in Chuncheon

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

Chuncheon vs. Ankara Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 1.4% less for restaurants

	Ankara	Chuncheon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.62 TRY410.93	$6.01 ₩8,868	-37.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.42 TRY359.56	$5.31 ₩7,825	-37.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.21 TRY51.59	$1.32 ₩1,941	+8.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.41 TRY17.49	$0.66 ₩967	+60.0%
Average			-1.4%

Ankara vs. Chuncheon - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.6 times more for groceries

	Ankara	Chuncheon
Bread 1 loaf	$0.69 TRY29.48	$2.26 ₩3,339	+228.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.81 TRY205.38	$7.08 ₩10,433	+47.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.67 TRY156.66	$7.55 ₩11,128	+105.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.32 TRY99.07	$3.96 ₩5,843	+70.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.55 TRY108.76	$2.41 ₩3,549	-5.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.70 TRY29.77	$3.26 ₩4,811	+368.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.05 TRY44.88	$1.09 ₩1,609	+3.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.60 TRY25.62	$0.96 ₩1,420	+60.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.64 TRY27.15	$3.00 ₩4,417	+371.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.30 TRY12.60	$0.96 ₩1,420	+226.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 TRY10.67	$0.86 ₩1,262	+242.3%
Average			+156.2%

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pay 62.0% more for transportation

	Ankara	Chuncheon
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.41 TRY188.30	$4.07 ₩6,003	-7.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.02 TRY385.24	$35.38 ₩52,166	+292.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$48,122.27 TRY2,054,633.12	$26,696.92 ₩39,365,407	-44.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.74 TRY287.65	$7.27 ₩10,722	+7.9%
Average			+62.0%

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pay 16.5% more for housing

	Ankara	Chuncheon
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.72 TRY586.00	$19.81 ₩29,213	+44.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$717.46 TRY30,632.71	$283.02 ₩417,327	-60.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$512.73 TRY21,891.63	$212.27 ₩312,995	-58.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$62.15 TRY2,653.64	$149.85 ₩220,960	+141.1%
Average			+16.5%

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pay 56.2% less for childcare

	Ankara	Chuncheon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$600.60 TRY25,643.40	$254.87 ₩375,807	-57.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,110.57 TRY602,466.26	$6,368.03 ₩9,389,856	-54.9%
Average			-56.2%

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pay 26.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Ankara	Chuncheon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.61 TRY154.10	$2.83 ₩4,173	-21.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.22 TRY137.60	$3.40 ₩5,008	+5.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.17 TRY92.46	$3.18 ₩4,695	+47.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$55.91 TRY2,387.29	$75.47 ₩111,287	+35.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.44 TRY274.81	$10.61 ₩15,650	+64.9%
Average			+26.1%

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pay 27.4% less for clothing

	Ankara	Chuncheon
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.32 TRY2,447.41	$37.93 ₩55,922	-33.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.55 TRY1,944.87	$56.60 ₩83,465	+24.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.18 TRY4,448.28	$42.45 ₩62,599	-59.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$95.96 TRY4,097.18	$56.60 ₩83,465	-41.0%
Average			-27.4%

Ankara vs. Chuncheon - Cost of clothing

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