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Ankara vs. Tuxtla Gutierrez Cost of Living Summary

Ankara is 86.4% more expensive than Tuxtla Gutierrez.

Restaurants: pay 2.2% less in Ankara
Groceries: pay 30.1% less in Ankara
Transportation: pay 51.6% less in Ankara
Housing: pay 64.8% more in Ankara
Childcare: pay 6.2 times more in Ankara
Entertainment and Sports: pay 9.7% more in Ankara
Clothing: pay 95.2% more in Ankara

The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, and entertainment and sports in Ankara are more expensive than in Tuxtla Gutierrez. Expenses including transportation, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Ankara. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Ankara.

Ankara vs. Tuxtla Gutierrez Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ankara instead of Tuxtla Gutierrez, you would:

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pay 2.2% less for restaurants

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Ankara
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.50 MX$117.06	$9.62 TRY410.93	+48.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.26 MX$130.72	$8.42 TRY359.56	+16.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.35 MX$24.39	$1.21 TRY51.59	-10.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.08 MX$19.51	$0.41 TRY17.49	-62.2%
Average			-2.2%

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pay 30.1% less for groceries

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Ankara
Bread 1 loaf	$2.44 MX$43.90	$0.69 TRY29.48	-71.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.05 MX$217.05	$4.81 TRY205.38	-60.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.06 MX$91.09	$3.67 TRY156.66	-27.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.44 MX$43.90	$2.32 TRY99.07	-4.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.28 MX$59.00	$2.55 TRY108.76	-22.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.17 MX$21.02	$0.70 TRY29.77	-40.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.54 MX$9.70	$1.05 TRY44.88	+95.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.33 MX$23.89	$0.60 TRY25.62	-54.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.74 MX$13.27	$0.64 TRY27.15	-13.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 MX$12.39	$0.30 TRY12.60	-57.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 MX$17.70	$0.25 TRY10.67	-74.6%
Average			-30.1%

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pay 51.6% less for transportation

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Ankara
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.05 MX$90.95	$4.41 TRY188.30	-12.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.78 MX$536.54	$9.02 TRY385.24	-69.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$48,122.27 TRY2,054,633.12
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$24.37 MX$438.99	$6.74 TRY287.65	-72.4%
Average			-51.6%

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pay 64.8% more for housing

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Ankara
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.05 MX$487.28	$13.72 TRY586.00	-49.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$324.93 MX$5,853.17	$717.46 TRY30,632.71	+120.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$230.16 MX$4,145.99	$512.73 TRY21,891.63	+122.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$62.15 TRY2,653.64
Average			+64.8%

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pay 6.2 times more for childcare

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Ankara
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$600.60 TRY25,643.40
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,279.89 MX$41,069.73	$14,110.57 TRY602,466.26	+518.9%
Average			+518.9%

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pay 9.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Ankara
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.17 MX$39.02	$3.61 TRY154.10	+66.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.79 MX$68.29	$3.22 TRY137.60	-15.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.06 MX$73.16	$2.17 TRY92.46	-46.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.52 MX$747.90	$55.91 TRY2,387.29	+34.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.90 MX$106.33	$6.44 TRY274.81	+9.0%
Average			+9.7%

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pay 95.2% more for clothing

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Ankara
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.85 MX$609.70	$57.32 TRY2,447.41	+69.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$16.25 MX$292.66	$45.55 TRY1,944.87	+180.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.69 MX$1,219.41	$104.18 TRY4,448.28	+53.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$54.15 MX$975.53	$95.96 TRY4,097.18	+77.2%
Average			+95.2%

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