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Prince Rupert vs. Ankara Cost of Living Summary
Prince Rupert is 87.1% more expensive than Ankara.
Prince Rupert vs. Ankara Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Prince Rupert instead of Ankara, you would:
pay 4.8 times more for restaurants
Ankara | Prince Rupert | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $9.62 TRY448.05 | $15.79 CA$22.41 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $8.42 TRY392.04 | $10.76 CA$15.28 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $1.21 TRY56.26 | $2.51 CA$3.57 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.41 TRY19.07 | $5.74 CA$8.15 | |
Ankara vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of restaurants
pay 70.8% more for groceries
Ankara | Prince Rupert | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $0.69 TRY32.14 | $2.15 CA$3.06 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.81 TRY223.94 | ?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.67 TRY170.82 | $8.15 CA$11.57 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $2.32 TRY108.02 | $5.02 CA$7.12 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $2.55 TRY118.58 | ?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.70 TRY32.46 | $0.81 CA$1.15 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $1.05 TRY48.93 | $0.49 CA$0.69 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.60 TRY27.94 | ?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.64 TRY29.61 | $0.65 CA$0.92 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.30 TRY13.73 | $0.65 CA$0.92 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.25 TRY11.64 | $0.33 CA$0.46 | |
Ankara vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of groceries
pay 3.3% more for transportation
Ankara | Prince Rupert | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.41 TRY205.31 | $4.56 CA$6.47 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $9.02 TRY420.05 | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $48,122.27 TRY2M | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $6.74 TRY313.64 | ?? | |
Ankara vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of transportation
pay 59.0% more for housing
Ankara | Prince Rupert | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $13.72 TRY638.94 | ?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $717.46 TRY33,400.10 | $1,076.38 CA$1,527.87 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $512.73 TRY23,869.33 | $861.11 CA$1,222.30 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $62.15 TRY2,893.37 | ?? | |
Ankara vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Ankara | Prince Rupert | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $600.60 TRY27,960.05 | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $14,110.57 TRY657K | ?? |
Ankara vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of childcare
pay 53.3% more for entertainment and sports
Ankara | Prince Rupert | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $3.61 TRY168.02 | $5.74 CA$8.15 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $3.22 TRY150.03 | $5.38 CA$7.64 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $2.17 TRY100.81 | ?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $55.91 TRY2,602.96 | ?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $6.44 TRY299.63 | $8.61 CA$12.22 | |
Ankara vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 38.7% less for clothing
Ankara | Prince Rupert | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $57.32 TRY2,668.51 | ?? | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $45.55 TRY2,120.57 | ?? | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $104.18 TRY4,850.14 | $63.87 CA$90.65 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $95.96 TRY4,467.32 | ?? | |
Ankara vs. Prince Rupert - Cost of clothing
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