Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 77.7% more expensive than Ankara.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Ankara, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
Ankara
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.22
TRY213.12
|
$10.16
PLN40.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.22
TRY213.12
|
$8.38
PLN33.20
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
TRY35.86
|
$1.81
PLN7.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
TRY14.24
|
$1.70
PLN6.73
|
|
pay 60.5% more for groceries
Ankara
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.63
TRY21.45
|
$1.10
PLN4.34
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
TRY126.76
|
$4.61
PLN18.28
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.76
TRY128.91
|
$3.88
PLN15.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
TRY59.13
|
$3.08
PLN12.21
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.58
TRY88.52
|
$2.68
PLN10.61
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
TRY16.21
|
$0.43
PLN1.71
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
TRY22.60
|
$0.74
PLN2.95
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.46
TRY15.72
|
$0.85
PLN3.37
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
TRY16.78
|
$1.38
PLN5.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
TRY9.45
|
$0.39
PLN1.55
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
TRY6.86
|
$0.54
PLN2.12
|
|
pay 67.3% more for transportation
Ankara
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.74
TRY162.59
|
$6.40
PLN25.34
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.55
TRY293.04
|
$27.94
PLN110.67
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,646.14
TRY1,598,409.31
|
$31,011.90
PLN122,847.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.75
TRY197.14
|
$8.13
PLN32.20
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Ankara
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.93
TRY374.49
|
$16.13
PLN63.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$534.79
TRY18,325.62
|
$1,108.48
PLN4,391.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$366.77
TRY12,567.88
|
$848.90
PLN3,362.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.48
TRY1,832.50
|
$229.74
PLN910.09
|
|
pay 45.9% more for childcare
Ankara
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$446.32
TRY15,293.87
|
$527.99
PLN2,091.55
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,966.43
TRY272,983.24
|
$13,833.43
PLN54,798.57
|
|
pay 67.2% more for entertainment and sports
Ankara
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.03
TRY103.90
|
$4.06
PLN16.10
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.34
TRY80.24
|
$3.66
PLN14.51
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
TRY61.81
|
$4.83
PLN19.12
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.76
TRY1,259.81
|
$42.12
PLN166.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.66
TRY159.84
|
$7.62
PLN30.18
|
|
pay 29.0% more for clothing
Ankara
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.03
TRY1,645.79
|
$93.42
PLN370.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.31
TRY1,518.49
|
$42.56
PLN168.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.67
TRY3,175.51
|
$90.76
PLN359.52
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.89
TRY2,840.25
|
$105.66
PLN418.55
|
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