Ankara vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1027
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2631
$1793
🏠 One person rent
$495
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$796
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.4
$77.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$921
$1018
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
97
76
😀 Quality of life
74
74
🏙️ Population
5.8M
32.1M

The cost of living in Ankara is 71% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 5466th and 7933rd ($1027 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 214th 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 1.7 months in Chongqing. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 2214th and 2353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Chongqing

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Ankara Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$954
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$7.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.29%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1675
$2609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1151
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.54
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.75
$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.7
$5.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$648
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16166
$24477

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Cities near Ankara

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 Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556