Cost of living comparison
Ankara is 59.2% cheaper than Nuuk.
If you lived in Ankara instead of Nuuk, you would:
pay 74.2% less for restaurants
Nuuk
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.57
DKK122.38
|
$5.20
TRY168.53
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.22
DKK112.98
|
$5.20
TRY168.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
DKK24.39
|
$0.96
TRY31.06
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
DKK17.86
|
$0.37
TRY11.90
|
|
pay 70.1% less for groceries
Nuuk
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
DKK22.44
|
$0.48
TRY15.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.84
DKK117.28
|
$3.63
TRY117.90
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
DKK47.49
|
$4.44
TRY143.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
DKK24.99
|
$1.88
TRY60.96
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.31
DKK43.95
|
$2.04
TRY66.09
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
DKK12.72
|
$0.41
TRY13.32
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.34
|
$0.71
TRY23.04
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
DKK11.57
|
$0.41
TRY13.38
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
DKK16.19
|
$0.54
TRY17.47
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
DKK10.64
|
$0.25
TRY8.26
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
DKK9.25
|
$0.28
TRY9.12
|
|
pay 28.2% less for transportation
Nuuk
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
DKK21.23
|
$4.32
TRY140.10
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$81.40
DKK567.05
|
$15.59
TRY505.59
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,062.81
DKK244,258.58
|
$41,561.68
TRY1,348,227.70
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$50.95
DKK354.91
|
$3.95
TRY128.08
|
|
pay 74.8% less for housing
Nuuk
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$219.60
DKK1,529.80
|
$9.64
TRY312.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,024.80
DKK7,139.08
|
$347.65
TRY11,277.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$706.16
DKK4,919.33
|
$232.27
TRY7,534.63
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.93
DKK1,169.85
|
$49.91
TRY1,619.17
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Nuuk
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$226.70
TRY7,353.85
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,524.41
TRY146,768.25
|
pay 68.1% less for entertainment and sports
Nuuk
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.15
DKK63.74
|
$2.60
TRY84.26
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.82
DKK47.50
|
$2.16
TRY69.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.42
DKK79.55
|
$1.82
TRY58.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.19
DKK279.95
|
$23.38
TRY758.44
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.18
DKK91.79
|
$3.35
TRY108.70
|
|
pay 40.0% less for clothing
Nuuk
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.48
DKK713.91
|
$44.25
TRY1,435.34
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.35
DKK183.58
|
$33.47
TRY1,085.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$204.96
DKK1,427.82
|
$76.89
TRY2,494.22
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.81
DKK1,426.80
|
$65.82
TRY2,135.12
|
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