Ankara vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1118
$635
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2746
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$570
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$885
$428
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.8
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$806
$917
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
96
94
😀 Quality of life
75
75
🏙️ Population
5.8M
20.9M

The cost of living in Ankara is 76% more expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 4905th and 7530th ($1118 vs $635) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 114th 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 1.4 months in Chengdu. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Chengdu ranked 5th in China, while ranked 2097th and 1800th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Chengdu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.33
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$574
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.2
$46.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
49.17%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$3973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$2045
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.58
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$3.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.88
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.14
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$155
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13974
$11647

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$700
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$780
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$759
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$655
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$750
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$578
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$786
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$695
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$800
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$697
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$745
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$777
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$838
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$820
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$686
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$547
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$670
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$837
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$612
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$852
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$725
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$985
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$779
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$838
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$781
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$696
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$754
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$835
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$819
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$787
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$690
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$1059
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$659
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$420
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$679
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$546
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$720
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$915

Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$596
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$588
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$571
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$557
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$591
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$583
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$563
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$580
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$599
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$544
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$598
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$528
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$563
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$571
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$551
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$552
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$536
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$565
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$645
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$573
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$575
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$541
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$538
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$570
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$562
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$569
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$587
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$542
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$561
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$601
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$583
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$593
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$570
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$579
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$663
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$538
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$569
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$567
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$551
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$560