Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ankara vs. San Fernando Cost of Living Summary
Ankara is 42.2% more expensive than San Fernando.
- Restaurants
-
pay 6.8% less in Ankara
- Groceries
-
pay 43.5% less in Ankara
- Transportation
-
pay 11.0% less in Ankara
- Housing
-
pay 23.3% more in Ankara
- Childcare
-
pay 4.1 times more in Ankara
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.2% more in Ankara
- Clothing
-
pay 20.0% more in Ankara
The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Ankara are more expensive than in San Fernando. Expenses including groceries, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Ankara. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Ankara.
Ankara vs. San Fernando Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ankara instead of San Fernando, you would:
pay 6.8% less for restaurants
|
San Fernando
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.31
TTD69.88
|
$9.62
TRY409.29
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.36
TTD49.92
|
$8.42
TRY358.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
TTD7.30
|
$1.21
TRY51.39
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
TTD5.24
|
$0.41
TRY17.42
|
|
San Fernando vs. Ankara - Cost of restaurants
pay 43.5% less for groceries
|
San Fernando
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
TTD15.47
|
$0.69
TRY29.36
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
TTD27.30
|
$4.81
TRY204.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.62
TTD51.65
|
$3.67
TRY156.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.83
TTD25.96
|
$2.32
TRY98.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.62
TTD31.31
|
$2.55
TRY108.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.80
TTD18.96
|
$0.70
TRY29.65
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.14
TTD7.71
|
$1.05
TRY44.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.05
TTD13.90
|
$0.60
TRY25.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
TTD12.76
|
$0.64
TRY27.05
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
TTD3.84
|
$0.30
TRY12.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
TTD2.26
|
$0.25
TRY10.63
|
|
San Fernando vs. Ankara - Cost of groceries
pay 11.0% less for transportation
|
San Fernando
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.84
TTD26.03
|
$4.41
TRY187.55
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.18
TTD299.51
|
$9.02
TRY383.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,345.77
TTD239,604.06
|
$48,122.27
TRY2,046,447.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.95
TTD53.91
|
$6.74
TRY286.50
|
|
San Fernando vs. Ankara - Cost of transportation
pay 23.3% more for housing
|
San Fernando
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.41
TTD307.82
|
$13.72
TRY583.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$552.28
TTD3,743.81
|
$717.46
TRY30,510.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$343.64
TTD2,329.48
|
$512.73
TRY21,804.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.79
TTD229.03
|
$62.15
TRY2,643.06
|
|
San Fernando vs. Ankara - Cost of housing
pay 4.1 times more for childcare
|
San Fernando
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$331.09
TTD2,244.44
|
$600.60
TRY25,541.24
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,209.11
TTD14,975.25
|
$14,110.57
TRY600,066.10
|
|
San Fernando vs. Ankara - Cost of childcare
pay 3.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
San Fernando
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
TTD12.48
|
$3.61
TRY153.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.65
TTD24.71
|
$3.22
TRY137.05
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.60
TTD37.94
|
$2.17
TRY92.09
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.64
TTD316.14
|
$55.91
TRY2,377.78
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.84
TTD59.90
|
$6.44
TRY273.71
|
|
San Fernando vs. Ankara - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 20.0% more for clothing
|
San Fernando
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.18
TTD299.51
|
$57.32
TRY2,437.66
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.82
TTD249.59
|
$45.55
TRY1,937.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.36
TTD599.01
|
$104.18
TRY4,430.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.36
TTD599.01
|
$95.96
TRY4,080.86
|
|
San Fernando vs. Ankara - Cost of clothing
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