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Ankara vs. 's-Hertogenbosch Cost of Living Summary

Ankara is 36.3% cheaper than 's-Hertogenbosch.

Restaurants: pay 60.2% less in Ankara
Groceries: pay 49.5% less in Ankara
Transportation: pay 40.2% less in Ankara
Housing: pay 59.7% less in Ankara
Childcare: pay 16.9% more in Ankara
Entertainment and Sports: pay 34.5% less in Ankara
Clothing: pay 26.8% less in Ankara

Expenses including restaurants, housing, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Ankara.

Ankara vs. 's-Hertogenbosch Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ankara instead of 's-Hertogenbosch, you would:

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pay 60.2% less for restaurants

	's-Hertogenbosch	Ankara
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$25.70 €22.16	$9.62 TRY408.90	-62.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.68 €10.07	$8.42 TRY357.79	-27.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.40 €2.93	$1.21 TRY51.34	-64.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.96 €2.55	$0.41 TRY17.41	-86.2%
Average			-60.2%

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pay 49.5% less for groceries

	's-Hertogenbosch	Ankara
Bread 1 loaf	$2.17 €1.87	$0.69 TRY29.33	-68.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.85 €5.91	$4.81 TRY204.37	-29.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.56 €3.93	$3.67 TRY155.89	-19.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.85 €4.18	$2.32 TRY98.58	-52.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$7.94 €6.85	$2.55 TRY108.22	-67.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.20 €1.03	$0.70 TRY29.62	-41.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.17 €1.01	$1.05 TRY44.66	-10.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.02 €0.88	$0.60 TRY25.50	-41.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.06 €1.78	$0.64 TRY27.02	-69.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.96 €0.83	$0.30 TRY12.53	-69.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.02 €0.88	$0.25 TRY10.62	-75.5%
Average			-49.5%

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pay 40.2% less for transportation

	's-Hertogenbosch	Ankara
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.50 €7.33	$4.41 TRY187.37	-48.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$67.16 €57.91	$9.02 TRY383.35	-86.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,369.46 €28,775.39	$48,122.27 TRY2,044,517.96	+44.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$22.78 €19.64	$6.74 TRY286.23	-70.4%
Average			-40.2%

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pay 59.7% less for housing

	's-Hertogenbosch	Ankara
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$42.05 €36.26	$13.72 TRY583.11	-67.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,664.39 €1,435.24	$717.46 TRY30,481.90	-56.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,226.39 €1,057.55	$512.73 TRY21,783.85	-58.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$141.62 €122.12	$62.15 TRY2,640.57	-56.1%
Average			-59.7%

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pay 16.9% more for childcare

	's-Hertogenbosch	Ankara
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,452.78 €2,115.10	$600.60 TRY25,517.16	-75.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,745.14 €5,816.52	$14,110.57 TRY599,500.26	+109.2%
Average			+16.9%

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pay 34.5% less for entertainment and sports

	's-Hertogenbosch	Ankara
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.84 €5.04	$3.61 TRY153.34	-38.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.97 €3.42	$3.22 TRY136.92	-18.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$11.97 €10.32	$2.17 TRY92.00	-81.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.75 €39.45	$55.91 TRY2,375.54	+22.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.60 €12.59	$6.44 TRY273.45	-55.9%
Average			-34.5%

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pay 26.8% less for clothing

	's-Hertogenbosch	Ankara
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.89 €66.31	$57.32 TRY2,435.36	-25.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$58.40 €50.36	$45.55 TRY1,935.30	-22.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$116.80 €100.72	$104.18 TRY4,426.38	-10.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$187.27 €161.49	$95.96 TRY4,077.01	-48.8%
Average			-26.8%

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