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Ankara vs. Isparta Cost of Living Summary

Ankara is 50.5% more expensive than Isparta.

Restaurants: pay 20.9% more in Ankara
Groceries: pay 17.1% more in Ankara
Transportation: pay 13.7% less in Ankara
Housing: pay 2.6 times more in Ankara
Childcare: pay 98.1% more in Ankara
Entertainment and Sports: pay 38.0% more in Ankara
Clothing: pay 29.8% more in Ankara

The cost of housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and groceries in Ankara are more expensive than in Isparta. Notably, housing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Ankara.

Ankara vs. Isparta Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ankara instead of Isparta, you would:

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pay 20.9% more for restaurants

	Isparta	Ankara
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.22 TRY318.08	$9.62 TRY424.17	+33.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.18 TRY360.49	$8.42 TRY371.15	+3.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.90 TRY39.76	$1.21 TRY53.26	+33.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.36 TRY15.90	$0.41 TRY18.06	+13.5%
Average			+20.9%

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pay 17.1% more for groceries

	Isparta	Ankara
Bread 1 loaf	$0.72 TRY31.81	$0.69 TRY30.43	-4.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.61 TRY159.04	$4.81 TRY212.00	+33.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.63 TRY160.12	$3.67 TRY161.71	+1.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.96 TRY86.20	$2.32 TRY102.26	+18.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.36 TRY104.14	$2.55 TRY112.26	+7.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.59 TRY26.10	$0.70 TRY30.73	+17.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 TRY35.51	$1.05 TRY46.33	+30.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.44 TRY19.58	$0.60 TRY26.45	+35.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.51 TRY22.54	$0.64 TRY28.03	+24.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.25 TRY11.12	$0.30 TRY13.00	+16.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.23 TRY10.33	$0.25 TRY11.02	+6.6%
Average			+17.1%

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pay 13.7% less for transportation

	Isparta	Ankara
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.28 TRY188.64	$4.41 TRY194.37	+3.0%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$9.02 TRY397.66
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,472.12 TRY2M	$48,122.27 TRY2M	-4.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.13 TRY490.37	$6.74 TRY296.92	-39.4%
Average			-13.7%

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pay 2.6 times more for housing

	Isparta	Ankara
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.00 TRY529.07	$13.72 TRY604.89	+14.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$176.42 TRY7,775.26	$717.46 TRY31,620.22	+306.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$144.34 TRY6,361.58	$512.73 TRY22,597.35	+255.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$35.38 TRY1,559.24	$62.15 TRY2,739.18	+75.7%
Average			+163.0%

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pay 98.1% more for childcare

	Isparta	Ankara
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$240.57 TRY10,602.63	$600.60 TRY26,470.07	+149.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,622.90 TRY424K	$14,110.57 TRY622K	+46.6%
Average			+98.1%

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pay 38.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Isparta	Ankara
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.61 TRY159.04	$3.61 TRY159.07
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.29 TRY100.73	$3.22 TRY142.03	+41.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.04 TRY90.12	$2.17 TRY95.44	+5.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$55.91 TRY2,464.25
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.85 TRY169.64	$6.44 TRY283.67	+67.2%
Average			+38.0%

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pay 29.8% more for clothing

	Isparta	Ankara
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$48.92 TRY2,155.87	$57.32 TRY2,526.31	+17.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.10 TRY1,767.11	$45.55 TRY2,007.57	+13.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$117.28 TRY5,168.78	$104.18 TRY4,591.68	-11.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$48.11 TRY2,120.53	$95.96 TRY4,229.26	+99.4%
Average			+29.8%

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