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Ankara vs. Udon Thani Cost of Living Summary

Ankara is 44.7% more expensive than Udon Thani.

Restaurants: pay 85.6% more in Ankara
Groceries: pay 3.9% less in Ankara
Transportation: pay 19.4% less in Ankara
Housing: pay 2.3 times more in Ankara
Childcare: pay 70.7% more in Ankara
Entertainment and Sports: pay 24.4% more in Ankara
Clothing: pay 24.3% more in Ankara

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

Ankara vs. Udon Thani Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ankara instead of Udon Thani, you would:

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pay 85.6% more for restaurants

	Udon Thani	Ankara
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.48 THB78.94	$9.62 TRY409.29	+287.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.85 THB345.35	$8.42 TRY358.13	-22.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.83 THB26.52	$1.21 TRY51.39	+45.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.31 THB9.87	$0.41 TRY17.42	+32.1%
Average			+85.6%

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pay 3.9% less for groceries

	Udon Thani	Ankara
Bread 1 loaf	$1.37 THB43.70	$0.69 TRY29.36	-49.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.30 THB296.02	$4.81 TRY204.56	-48.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.05 THB256.23	$3.67 TRY156.04	-54.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.59 THB50.45	$2.32 TRY98.68	+46.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.09 THB34.69	$2.55 TRY108.32	+133.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.06 THB33.84	$0.70 TRY29.65	-34.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.45 THB14.32	$1.05 TRY44.70	+133.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.98 THB31.11	$0.60 TRY25.52	-38.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.84 THB26.85	$0.64 TRY27.05	-24.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 THB23.27	$0.30 TRY12.55	-59.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.47 THB14.88	$0.25 TRY10.63	-46.5%
Average			-3.9%

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pay 19.4% less for transportation

	Udon Thani	Ankara
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.77 THB151.78	$4.41 TRY187.55	-7.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$13.18 THB419.36	$9.02 TRY383.71	-31.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$43,643.10 THB1,388,567.52	$48,122.27 TRY2,046,447.66	+10.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.12 THB417.38	$6.74 TRY286.50	-48.6%
Average			-19.4%

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pay 2.3 times more for housing

	Udon Thani	Ankara
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.26 THB740.04	$13.72 TRY583.66	-41.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$206.02 THB6,554.67	$717.46 TRY30,510.67	+248.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$126.27 THB4,017.38	$512.73 TRY21,804.41	+306.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$55.30 THB1,759.30	$62.15 TRY2,643.06	+12.4%
Average			+131.5%

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pay 70.7% more for childcare

	Udon Thani	Ankara
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$284.29 THB9,044.97	$600.60 TRY25,541.24	+111.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,854.56 THB345,353.44	$14,110.57 TRY600,066.10	+30.0%
Average			+70.7%

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pay 24.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Udon Thani	Ankara
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.86 THB59.20	$3.61 TRY153.48	+94.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.60 THB50.98	$3.22 TRY137.05	+101.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.19 THB133.21	$2.17 TRY92.09	-48.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$78.31 THB2,491.48	$55.91 TRY2,377.78	-28.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.20 THB197.34	$6.44 TRY273.71	+3.8%
Average			+24.4%

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pay 24.3% more for clothing

	Udon Thani	Ankara
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$36.60 THB1,164.33	$57.32 TRY2,437.66	+56.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$54.79 THB1,743.21	$45.55 TRY1,937.12	-16.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$72.88 THB2,318.80	$104.18 TRY4,430.56	+43.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$83.74 THB2,664.16	$95.96 TRY4,080.86	+14.6%
Average			+24.3%

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