Ankara vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$631
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$1860
🏠 One person rent
$501
$229
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$79.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$1102
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
97
76
😀 Quality of life
75
74
🏙️ Population
5.8M
32.1M

The cost of living in Ankara is 64% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 5311th and 7730th ($1033 vs $631) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 168th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 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 1642nd and 1966th 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
$9.54
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$7.24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$2743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$22
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$61
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$24949

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Cities near Ankara

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$662
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$752
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$707
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$713
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$672
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$557
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$716
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$656
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$701
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$645
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$702
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$747
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$725
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$724
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$710
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$598
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$740
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$764
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$606
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$812
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$686
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$899
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$761
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$807
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$777
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$662
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$738
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$824
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$790
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$763
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$678
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$916
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$634
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$425
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$651
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$506
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$702
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$866

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$595
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560