Cost of living comparison
Ankara is 35.6% cheaper than Ljubljana.
If you lived in Ankara instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 56.9% less for restaurants
|
Ljubljana
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.16
€13.81
|
$6.22
TRY213.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€7.89
|
$6.22
TRY213.05
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.72
€2.47
|
$1.05
TRY35.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
€1.79
|
$0.42
TRY14.24
|
|
pay 48.9% less for groceries
|
Ljubljana
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.83
|
$0.63
TRY21.45
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.41
€5.83
|
$3.70
TRY126.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.27
€4.80
|
$3.76
TRY128.87
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
€3.22
|
$1.73
TRY59.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
€4.55
|
$2.58
TRY88.49
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.84
|
$0.47
TRY16.21
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.71
|
$0.66
TRY22.60
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.90
|
$0.46
TRY15.72
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
€1.35
|
$0.49
TRY16.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.45
|
$0.28
TRY9.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.61
|
$0.20
TRY6.85
|
|
pay 20.5% less for transportation
|
Ljubljana
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.01
€5.47
|
$4.74
TRY162.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.07
€36.49
|
$8.55
TRY292.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,724.47
€25,245.38
|
$46,646.14
TRY1,597,863.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.56
€10.52
|
$5.75
TRY197.07
|
|
pay 57.7% less for housing
|
Ljubljana
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.13
€30.17
|
$10.93
TRY374.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$916.93
€834.94
|
$534.79
TRY18,319.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$738.60
€672.55
|
$366.77
TRY12,563.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$190.23
€173.22
|
$53.48
TRY1,831.87
|
|
pay 17.1% less for childcare
|
Ljubljana
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.29
€427.33
|
$446.32
TRY15,288.65
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,290.14
€10,280.59
|
$7,966.43
TRY272,890.02
|
|
pay 28.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ljubljana
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.52
€3.20
|
$3.03
TRY103.86
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.30
€2.09
|
$2.34
TRY80.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.41
€4.93
|
$1.80
TRY61.78
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.09
€41.06
|
$36.76
TRY1,259.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
€7.89
|
$4.66
TRY159.79
|
|
pay 19.6% less for clothing
|
Ljubljana
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.58
€72.46
|
$48.03
TRY1,645.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.89
€37.24
|
$44.31
TRY1,517.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.24
€94.92
|
$92.67
TRY3,174.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.44
€117.87
|
$82.89
TRY2,839.28
|
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