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Ankara vs. Antigua Guatemala Cost of Living Summary
Ankara is 22.8% more expensive than Antigua Guatemala.
- Restaurants
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pay 15.4% more in Ankara
- Groceries
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pay 33.2% less in Ankara
- Transportation
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pay 35.0% more in Ankara
- Housing
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pay 7.5% less in Ankara
- Childcare
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pay 2.5 times more in Ankara
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 5.5% less in Ankara
- Clothing
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pay 5.9% more in Ankara
The cost of childcare, transportation, restaurants, and clothing in Ankara are more expensive than in Antigua Guatemala. Expenses including groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Ankara. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Ankara.
Ankara vs. Antigua Guatemala Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ankara instead of Antigua Guatemala, you would:
pay 15.4% more for restaurants
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Antigua Guatemala
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Ankara
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.22
GTQ39.92
|
$9.62
TRY410.93
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
GTQ48.40
|
$8.42
TRY359.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GTQ9.15
|
$1.21
TRY51.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
GTQ7.25
|
$0.41
TRY17.49
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pay 33.2% less for groceries
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Antigua Guatemala
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Ankara
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.11
GTQ23.79
|
$0.69
TRY29.48
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.78
GTQ28.90
|
$4.81
TRY205.38
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.41
GTQ56.67
|
$3.67
TRY156.66
|
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|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
GTQ19.21
|
$2.32
TRY99.07
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.82
GTQ29.22
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$2.55
TRY108.76
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
GTQ13.50
|
$0.70
TRY29.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
GTQ5.81
|
$1.05
TRY44.88
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
GTQ10.76
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$0.60
TRY25.62
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
GTQ5.59
|
$0.64
TRY27.15
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
GTQ5.99
|
$0.30
TRY12.60
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
GTQ6.04
|
$0.25
TRY10.67
|
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pay 35.0% more for transportation
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Antigua Guatemala
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Ankara
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.07
GTQ31.13
|
$4.41
TRY188.30
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$9.02
TRY385.24
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,575.65
GTQ149,698.59
|
$48,122.27
TRY2,054,633.12
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.24
GTQ101.28
|
$6.74
TRY287.65
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pay 7.5% less for housing
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Antigua Guatemala
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Ankara
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.53
GTQ355.84
|
$13.72
TRY586.00
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$877.10
GTQ6,707.36
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$717.46
TRY30,632.71
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$548.12
GTQ4,191.56
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$512.73
TRY21,891.63
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.68
GTQ288.11
|
$62.15
TRY2,653.64
|
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pay 2.5 times more for childcare
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Antigua Guatemala
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Ankara
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.99
GTQ1,766.44
|
$600.60
TRY25,643.40
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,890.97
GTQ45,049.30
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$14,110.57
TRY602,466.26
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pay 5.5% less for entertainment and sports
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Antigua Guatemala
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Ankara
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.85
GTQ29.44
|
$3.61
TRY154.10
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.31
GTQ25.35
|
$3.22
TRY137.60
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.92
GTQ29.94
|
$2.17
TRY92.46
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.99
GTQ313.49
|
$55.91
TRY2,387.29
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.18
GTQ54.89
|
$6.44
TRY274.81
|
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pay 5.9% more for clothing
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Antigua Guatemala
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Ankara
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.75
GTQ357.51
|
$57.32
TRY2,447.41
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.28
GTQ407.41
|
$45.55
TRY1,944.87
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.76
GTQ770.53
|
$104.18
TRY4,448.28
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.54
GTQ654.10
|
$95.96
TRY4,097.18
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