Cost of living comparison
Ankara is 47.6% more expensive than Brazzaville.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.5% less in Ankara
- Groceries
-
pay 37.2% less in Ankara
- Transportation
-
pay 13.6% less in Ankara
- Housing
-
pay 38.0% less in Ankara
- Childcare
-
pay 5.7 times more in Ankara
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.2% less in Ankara
- Clothing
-
pay 12.0% more in Ankara
The cost of childcare and clothing in Ankara are more expensive than in Brazzaville. Expenses including restaurants, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Ankara. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Ankara.
If you lived in Ankara instead of Brazzaville, you would:
pay 39.5% less for restaurants
Brazzaville
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.38
FCFA9,133
|
$8.72
TRY313.08
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.87
FCFA4,999
|
$7.27
TRY260.90
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
FCFA1,462
|
$1.27
TRY45.61
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.49
FCFA948
|
$0.50
TRY18.10
|
|
pay 37.2% less for groceries
Brazzaville
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.62
FCFA2,934
|
$0.83
TRY29.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.38
FCFA2,147
|
$4.61
TRY165.39
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.12
FCFA5,156
|
$3.90
TRY140.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.94
FCFA1,867
|
$1.68
TRY60.33
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.16
FCFA1,371
|
$2.70
TRY96.87
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA706
|
$0.49
TRY17.46
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
FCFA475
|
$0.88
TRY31.63
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
FCFA1,052
|
$0.45
TRY16.30
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA738
|
$0.54
TRY19.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
FCFA533
|
$0.25
TRY8.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
FCFA360
|
$0.23
TRY8.24
|
|
pay 13.6% less for transportation
Brazzaville
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.29
FCFA2,727
|
$4.81
TRY172.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.44
FCFA14,887
|
$8.72
TRY313.08
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,343.54
FCFA18,636,813
|
$44,845.33
TRY1,609,220.91
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.45
FCFA7,907
|
$5.40
TRY193.89
|
|
pay 38.0% less for housing
Brazzaville
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.25
FCFA26,196
|
$11.50
TRY412.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$589.16
FCFA374,188
|
$592.54
TRY21,262.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$360.53
FCFA228,981
|
$399.36
TRY14,330.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$621.28
FCFA394,592
|
$53.07
TRY1,904.48
|
|
pay 5.7 times more for childcare
Brazzaville
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$49.10
FCFA31,185
|
$502.10
TRY18,017.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,800.00
FCFA5,589,099
|
$10,388.60
TRY372,782.52
|
|
pay 21.2% less for entertainment and sports
Brazzaville
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.85
FCFA3,082
|
$3.49
TRY125.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.14
FCFA2,628
|
$2.84
TRY102.01
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.25
FCFA2,064
|
$2.04
TRY73.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.25
FCFA26,196
|
$40.91
TRY1,467.90
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.34
FCFA4,027
|
$5.82
TRY208.72
|
|
pay 12.0% more for clothing
Brazzaville
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
FCFA36,520
|
$56.66
TRY2,033.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.00
FCFA38,107
|
$45.57
TRY1,635.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
FCFA63,512
|
$104.18
TRY3,738.52
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$55.00
FCFA34,932
|
$93.27
TRY3,346.95
|
|
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