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Ankara vs. Okara Cost of Living Summary

Ankara is 7.9 times more expensive than Okara.

Restaurants: pay 4.1 times more in Ankara
Groceries: pay 2.5 times more in Ankara
Transportation: pay 2.1 times more in Ankara
Housing: pay 14.1 times more in Ankara
Childcare: pay 27.2 times more in Ankara
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.3 times more in Ankara
Clothing: pay 3.1 times more in Ankara

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

Ankara vs. Okara Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 4.1 times more for restaurants

	Okara	Ankara
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.06 PKR298.89	$9.62 TRY408.90	+807.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.24 PKR1,195.57	$8.42 TRY357.79	+98.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.35 PKR97.97	$1.21 TRY51.34	+247.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.23 PKR64.76	$0.41 TRY17.41	+78.2%
Average			+307.8%

Okara vs. Ankara - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.5 times more for groceries

	Okara	Ankara
Bread 1 loaf	$0.42 PKR119.56	$0.69 TRY29.33	+62.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.11 PKR311.35	$4.81 TRY204.37	+335.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.54 PKR716.57	$3.67 TRY155.89	+44.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.18 PKR333.48	$2.32 TRY98.58	+96.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.04 PKR293.75	$2.55 TRY108.22	+144.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.52 PKR146.87	$0.70 TRY29.62	+33.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.24 PKR67.79	$1.05 TRY44.66	+336.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.18 PKR51.97	$0.60 TRY25.50	+225.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.20 PKR57.46	$0.64 TRY27.02	+211.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.15 PKR43.02	$0.30 TRY12.53	+93.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.20 PKR56.09	$0.25 TRY10.62	+25.6%
Average			+146.3%

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pay 2.1 times more for transportation

	Okara	Ankara
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.45 PKR971.83	$4.41 TRY187.37	+27.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$2.83 PKR797.05	$9.02 TRY383.35	+218.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$17,682.51 PKR4,981,548.07	$48,122.27 TRY2,044,517.96	+172.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.04 PKR1,419.74	$6.74 TRY286.23	+33.7%
Average			+113.1%

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pay 14.1 times more for housing

	Okara	Ankara
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$10.61 PKR2,988.93	$13.72 TRY583.11	+29.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$28.29 PKR7,970.48	$717.46 TRY30,481.90	+2435.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$17.68 PKR4,981.55	$512.73 TRY21,783.85	+2799.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$67.61 PKR19,047.10	$62.15 TRY2,640.57	-8.1%
Average			+1314.2%

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pay 27.2 times more for childcare

	Okara	Ankara
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$14.15 PKR3,985.24	$600.60 TRY25,517.16	+4145.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,172.95 PKR330,446.60	$14,110.57 TRY599,500.26	+1103.0%
Average			+2624.3%

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pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports

	Okara	Ankara
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.18 PKR896.68	$3.61 TRY153.34	+13.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.21 PKR342.07	$3.22 TRY136.92	+165.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.50 PKR423.43	$2.17 TRY92.00	+44.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$12.38 PKR3,487.08	$55.91 TRY2,375.54	+351.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.24 PKR1,195.57	$6.44 TRY273.45	+51.7%
Average			+125.3%

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pay 3.1 times more for clothing

	Okara	Ankara
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$15.40 PKR4,338.10	$57.32 TRY2,435.36	+272.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.22 PKR5,977.86	$45.55 TRY1,935.30	+114.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$31.83 PKR8,966.79	$104.18 TRY4,426.38	+227.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$29.43 PKR8,290.07	$95.96 TRY4,077.01	+226.1%
Average			+210.1%

Okara vs. Ankara - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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