Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ankara vs. Silkeborg Cost of Living Summary
Ankara is 16.2% cheaper than Silkeborg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 62.5% less in Ankara
- Groceries
-
pay 53.0% less in Ankara
- Transportation
-
pay 53.5% less in Ankara
- Housing
-
pay 47.4% less in Ankara
- Childcare
-
pay 2.7 times more in Ankara
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 40.6% less in Ankara
- Clothing
-
pay 23.8% less in Ankara
Expenses including restaurants, transportation, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Ankara. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Ankara.
Ankara vs. Silkeborg Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ankara instead of Silkeborg, you would:
pay 62.5% less for restaurants
|
Silkeborg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$23.47
DKK151.18
|
$9.62
TRY408.90
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.77
DKK88.69
|
$8.42
TRY357.79
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.52
DKK22.68
|
$1.21
TRY51.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.97
DKK19.15
|
$0.41
TRY17.41
|
|
Silkeborg vs. Ankara - Cost of restaurants
pay 53.0% less for groceries
|
Silkeborg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
DKK12.60
|
$0.69
TRY29.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.46
DKK41.57
|
$4.81
TRY204.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.10
DKK52.14
|
$3.67
TRY155.89
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.63
DKK36.28
|
$2.32
TRY98.58
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.77
DKK37.18
|
$2.55
TRY108.22
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
DKK7.92
|
$0.70
TRY29.62
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.14
DKK7.31
|
$1.05
TRY44.66
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.25
DKK8.08
|
$0.60
TRY25.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.73
DKK17.60
|
$0.64
TRY27.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
DKK7.31
|
$0.30
TRY12.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
DKK5.26
|
$0.25
TRY10.62
|
|
Silkeborg vs. Ankara - Cost of groceries
pay 53.5% less for transportation
|
Silkeborg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.55
DKK55.06
|
$4.41
TRY187.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$62.60
DKK403.14
|
$9.02
TRY383.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,862.07
DKK327,551.75
|
$48,122.27
TRY2,044,517.96
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.53
DKK170.83
|
$6.74
TRY286.23
|
|
Silkeborg vs. Ankara - Cost of transportation
pay 47.4% less for housing
|
Silkeborg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.76
DKK275.35
|
$13.72
TRY583.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$886.83
DKK5,711.16
|
$717.46
TRY30,481.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.99
DKK6,047.11
|
$512.73
TRY21,783.85
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$144.42
DKK930.07
|
$62.15
TRY2,640.57
|
|
Silkeborg vs. Ankara - Cost of housing
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
|
Silkeborg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$281.70
DKK1,814.13
|
$600.60
TRY25,517.16
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,381.96
DKK28,219.84
|
$14,110.57
TRY599,500.26
|
|
Silkeborg vs. Ankara - Cost of childcare
pay 40.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Silkeborg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.87
DKK37.79
|
$3.61
TRY153.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.00
DKK38.63
|
$3.22
TRY136.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.39
DKK60.47
|
$2.17
TRY92.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.46
DKK312.10
|
$55.91
TRY2,375.54
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.87
DKK95.75
|
$6.44
TRY273.45
|
|
Silkeborg vs. Ankara - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 23.8% less for clothing
|
Silkeborg
|
Ankara
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.90
DKK604.71
|
$57.32
TRY2,435.36
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.12
DKK251.96
|
$45.55
TRY1,935.30
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$136.42
DKK878.53
|
$104.18
TRY4,426.38
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$187.80
DKK1,209.42
|
$95.96
TRY4,077.01
|
|
Silkeborg vs. Ankara - Cost of clothing
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