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Pereira vs. Ankara Cost of Living Summary

Pereira is 0.5% cheaper than Ankara.

Restaurants: pay 6.8% less in Pereira
Groceries: pay 23.3% more in Pereira
Transportation: pay 90.8% more in Pereira
Housing: pay 9.8% less in Pereira
Childcare: pay 43.8% less in Pereira
Entertainment and Sports: pay 46.9% less in Pereira
Clothing: pay 10.1% less in Pereira

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

Pereira vs. Ankara Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 6.8% less for restaurants

	Ankara	Pereira
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.62 TRY409.29	$5.18 COP19,664.76	-46.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.42 TRY358.13	$7.76 COP29,497.13	-7.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.21 TRY51.39	$1.12 COP4,258.55	-7.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.41 TRY17.42	$0.55 COP2,089.38	+34.2%
Average			-6.8%

Ankara vs. Pereira - Cost of restaurants

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pay 23.3% more for groceries

	Ankara	Pereira
Bread 1 loaf	$0.69 TRY29.36	$1.35 COP5,119.65	+95.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.81 TRY204.56	$2.29 COP8,682.80	-52.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.67 TRY156.04	$4.22 COP16,043.42	+15.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.32 TRY98.68	$2.38 COP9,051.92	+2.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.55 TRY108.32	$2.63 COP10,004.71	+3.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.70 TRY29.65	$1.14 COP4,341.07	+63.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.05 TRY44.70	$0.40 COP1,516.36	-62.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.60 TRY25.52	$0.80 COP3,051.84	+33.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.64 TRY27.05	$0.32 COP1,204.17	-50.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.30 TRY12.55	$0.59 COP2,240.89	+99.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 TRY10.63	$0.52 COP1,967.93	+107.2%
Average			+23.3%

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pay 90.8% more for transportation

	Ankara	Pereira
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.41 TRY187.55	$3.94 COP14,959.49	-10.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.02 TRY383.71	$33.64 COP127,820.91	+272.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$48,122.27 TRY2,046,447.66	$15,528.21 COP58,994,267.34	-67.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.74 TRY286.50	$18.12 COP68,826.65	+168.9%
Average			+90.8%

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pay 9.8% less for housing

	Ankara	Pereira
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.72 TRY583.66	$24.15 COP91,768.86	+76.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$717.46 TRY30,510.67	$198.42 COP753,815.64	-72.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$512.73 TRY21,804.41	$276.06 COP1,048,786.97	-46.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$62.15 TRY2,643.06	$64.32 COP244,363.51	+3.5%
Average			-9.8%

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pay 43.8% less for childcare

	Ankara	Pereira
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$600.60 TRY25,541.24	$403.79 COP1,534,084.33	-32.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,110.57 TRY600,066.10	$6,366.57 COP24,187,649.61	-54.9%
Average			-43.8%

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pay 46.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Ankara	Pereira
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.61 TRY153.48	$0.78 COP2,949.71	-78.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.22 TRY137.05	$1.60 COP6,093.50	-50.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.17 TRY92.09	$2.20 COP8,357.52	+1.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$55.91 TRY2,377.78	$18.12 COP68,826.65	-67.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.44 TRY273.71	$3.88 COP14,748.57	-39.7%
Average			-46.9%

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pay 10.1% less for clothing

	Ankara	Pereira
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.32 TRY2,437.66	$66.97 COP254,412.78	+16.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.55 TRY1,937.12	$37.64 COP143,016.41	-17.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.18 TRY4,430.56	$45.29 COP172,066.61	-56.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$95.96 TRY4,080.86	$112.02 COP425,601.50	+16.7%
Average			-10.1%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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