Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ankara vs. Rouen Cost of Living Summary
Ankara is 28.0% cheaper than Rouen.
- Restaurants
-
pay 47.3% less in Ankara
- Groceries
-
pay 39.0% less in Ankara
- Transportation
-
pay 39.2% less in Ankara
- Housing
-
pay 23.9% less in Ankara
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 33.2% less in Ankara
- Clothing
-
pay 14.4% more in Ankara
Expenses including restaurants, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, and childcare are lower in Ankara.
Ankara vs. Rouen Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ankara instead of Rouen, you would:
pay 47.3% less for restaurants
|
Rouen
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.02
€11.94
|
$9.62
TRY410.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.04
€9.40
|
$8.42
TRY359.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.48
€2.11
|
$1.21
TRY51.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.42
€2.06
|
$0.41
TRY17.49
|
|
Rouen vs. Ankara - Cost of restaurants
pay 39.0% less for groceries
|
Rouen
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.11
€0.95
|
$0.69
TRY29.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.47
€7.21
|
$4.81
TRY205.38
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.64
€3.96
|
$3.67
TRY156.66
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.15
€2.69
|
$2.32
TRY99.07
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.15
€3.54
|
$2.55
TRY108.76
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€0.96
|
$0.70
TRY29.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.79
|
$1.05
TRY44.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.83
|
$0.60
TRY25.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.65
€1.41
|
$0.64
TRY27.15
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.87
|
$0.30
TRY12.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.63
|
$0.25
TRY10.67
|
|
Rouen vs. Ankara - Cost of groceries
pay 39.2% less for transportation
|
Rouen
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.69
€6.55
|
$4.41
TRY188.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$51.39
€43.79
|
$9.02
TRY385.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,968.24
€30,645.16
|
$48,122.27
TRY2,054,633.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.62
€16.72
|
$6.74
TRY287.65
|
|
Rouen vs. Ankara - Cost of transportation
pay 23.9% less for housing
|
Rouen
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.34
€35.23
|
$13.72
TRY586.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$572.31
€487.62
|
$717.46
TRY30,632.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$540.20
€460.25
|
$512.73
TRY21,891.63
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$122.20
€104.12
|
$62.15
TRY2,653.64
|
|
Rouen vs. Ankara - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Rouen
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$934.39
€796.11
|
$600.60
TRY25,643.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,395.11
€8,856.69
|
$14,110.57
TRY602,466.26
|
Rouen vs. Ankara - Cost of childcare
pay 33.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Rouen
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.36
€6.27
|
$3.61
TRY154.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
€2.79
|
$3.22
TRY137.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.02
€11.94
|
$2.17
TRY92.46
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.77
€38.14
|
$55.91
TRY2,387.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.02
€11.94
|
$6.44
TRY274.81
|
|
Rouen vs. Ankara - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 14.4% more for clothing
|
Rouen
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.93
€70.65
|
$57.32
TRY2,447.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.31
€21.56
|
$45.55
TRY1,944.87
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.06
€75.88
|
$104.18
TRY4,448.28
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.12
€89.56
|
$95.96
TRY4,097.18
|
|
Rouen vs. Ankara - Cost of clothing
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