Ankara vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1027
$617
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2631
$1638
🏠 One person rent
$495
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$796
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.4
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$921
$1009
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
97
90
😀 Quality of life
74
72
🏙️ Population
5.8M
10M

The cost of living in Ankara is 66% more expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 5466th and 7792nd ($1027 vs $617) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 167th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 1.6 months in Changsha. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Changsha ranked 16th in China, while ranked 2214th and 3307th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Changsha

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Ankara Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$954
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.29%
3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1675
$2339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1151
$3257
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.54
$3.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.75
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.7
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$3.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$87.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$648
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16166
$8507

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$676
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$755
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$730
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$705
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$708
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$552
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$746
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$662
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$766
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$670
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$710
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$748
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$807
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$765
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$681
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$543
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$734
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$806
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$601
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$836
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$702
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$945
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$769
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$828
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$769
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$675
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$743
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$867
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$817
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$769
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$684
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$988
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$652
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$420
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$671
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$529
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$702
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$894

Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562