Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 21.0% more expensive than Ankara.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Ankara, you would:
pay 34.5% more for restaurants
|
Ankara
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.51
₺60.52
|
$5.28
₴156.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.21
₺55.48
|
$4.21
₴124.34
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
₺10.65
|
$0.55
₴16.18
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
₺4.53
|
$0.44
₴13.00
|
|
pay 22.8% more for groceries
|
Ankara
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.37
₺6.33
|
$0.63
₴18.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.38
₺41.13
|
$3.65
₴107.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.31
₺57.23
|
$3.62
₴107.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.41
₺24.40
|
$1.35
₴39.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.79
₺30.93
|
$1.83
₴53.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.32
₺5.45
|
$0.29
₴8.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
₺10.74
|
$0.47
₴13.94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.30
₺5.18
|
$0.53
₴15.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
₺9.92
|
$0.83
₴24.57
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
₺4.29
|
$0.19
₴5.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.16
₺2.83
|
$0.25
₴7.31
|
|
pay 26.1% less for transportation
|
Ankara
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.81
₺83.01
|
$4.09
₴120.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.79
₺393.40
|
$8.55
₴252.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,055.33
₺605,238.07
|
$22,875.02
₴675,723.69
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.24
₺55.98
|
$3.50
₴103.47
|
|
pay 36.1% more for housing
|
Ankara
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.00
₺138.10
|
$5.19
₴153.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$182.01
₺3,142.47
|
$274.51
₴8,108.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$123.31
₺2,128.99
|
$180.92
₴5,344.37
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.28
₺747.31
|
$78.80
₴2,327.64
|
|
pay 22.9% more for childcare
|
Ankara
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$184.90
₺3,192.39
|
$221.42
₴6,540.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,510.20
₺77,869.55
|
$5,681.81
₴167,839.55
|
|
pay 3.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ankara
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.04
₺35.31
|
$1.01
₴29.82
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
₺25.46
|
$1.05
₴31.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.64
₺28.24
|
$2.23
₴65.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.25
₺332.42
|
$22.36
₴660.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.63
₺45.39
|
$3.81
₴112.66
|
|
pay 53.5% more for clothing
|
Ankara
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.70
₺564.61
|
$50.48
₴1,491.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.64
₺477.16
|
$35.48
₴1,048.13
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.28
₺1,075.21
|
$80.79
₴2,386.45
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$42.95
₺741.55
|
$86.66
₴2,560.01
|
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