Ankara vs Changchun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Changchun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2366
$1493
🏠 One person rent
$487
$229
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$405
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.7
$59.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$719
$927
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
96
73
😀 Quality of life
72
53
🏙️ Population
5.8M
9.07M

The cost of living in Ankara is 67% more expensive than in Changchun. Cities ranked 5741st and 7971st ($959 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 351st in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 1.6 months in Changchun. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Changchun ranked 47th in China, while ranked 1858th and 6079th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Changchun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.62
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$4.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$173
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1022
$605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$36.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.39%
5.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1577
$2608
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$3942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.16
$7.01
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.87
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$8.33
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$0.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.69
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.28
$2.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$8.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.98
$2.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$66.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11471
$8252

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$655
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$691
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$650
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$616
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$663
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$627
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$723
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$535
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$492
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$593
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$710
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$691
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$406
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$698
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$547
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$455
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$697
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$755
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$568
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$872
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$672
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$1113
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$578
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$835
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$699
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$645
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$664
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$718
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$782
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$708
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$618
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$653
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$573
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$490
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$599
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$474
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$587
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$743

Cities near Changchun

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$461
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$556
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$524
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$553
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$516
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$517
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$573
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$509
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$582
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$558
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$513
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$523
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$544
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$514
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$545
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$596
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$508
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$520
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$653
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$538
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$520
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$619
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$459
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$523
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$560
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$606
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$542
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$500
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$539
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$596
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$514
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$616
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$455
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$495
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$493
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$664
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$500
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$537
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$658
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$532