Cost of living comparison
Ankara is 2.0 times more expensive than Delhi.
If you lived in Ankara instead of Delhi, you would:
pay 88.4% more for restaurants
Delhi
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.19
₹352.55
|
$6.22
TRY213.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.19
₹352.55
|
$6.22
TRY213.12
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
₹36.41
|
$1.05
TRY35.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
₹16.20
|
$0.42
TRY14.24
|
|
pay 37.9% more for groceries
Delhi
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.53
₹44.15
|
$0.63
TRY21.45
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.40
₹201.58
|
$3.70
TRY126.76
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.87
₹241.00
|
$3.76
TRY128.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.12
₹94.39
|
$1.73
TRY59.13
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.62
₹136.03
|
$2.58
TRY88.52
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
₹76.21
|
$0.47
TRY16.21
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
₹31.63
|
$0.66
TRY22.60
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
₹39.49
|
$0.46
TRY15.72
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
₹20.64
|
$0.49
TRY16.78
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.21
|
$0.28
TRY9.45
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.95
|
$0.20
TRY6.86
|
|
pay 82.5% more for transportation
Delhi
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
₹377.59
|
$4.74
TRY162.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.98
₹1,007.30
|
$8.55
TRY293.04
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,378.06
₹1,208,755.58
|
$46,646.14
TRY1,598,409.31
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.52
₹211.53
|
$5.75
TRY197.14
|
|
pay 73.7% more for housing
Delhi
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.22
₹690.88
|
$10.93
TRY374.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$257.61
₹21,656.97
|
$534.79
TRY18,325.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$147.09
₹12,366.17
|
$366.77
TRY12,567.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$50.99
₹4,287.03
|
$53.48
TRY1,832.50
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
Delhi
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$92.34
₹7,762.58
|
$446.32
TRY15,293.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,986.57
₹167,009.73
|
$7,966.43
TRY272,983.24
|
|
pay 16.3% more for entertainment and sports
Delhi
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.80
₹151.09
|
$3.03
TRY103.90
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
₹174.54
|
$2.34
TRY80.24
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.19
₹352.55
|
$1.80
TRY61.81
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.02
₹1,935.61
|
$36.76
TRY1,259.81
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.79
₹402.92
|
$4.66
TRY159.84
|
|
pay 71.1% more for clothing
Delhi
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.38
₹2,638.50
|
$48.03
TRY1,645.79
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.88
₹3,100.21
|
$44.31
TRY1,518.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$49.59
₹4,169.40
|
$92.67
TRY3,175.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.96
₹3,107.59
|
$82.89
TRY2,840.25
|
|
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