Ankara vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$800
$712
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2026
$2015
🏠 One person rent
$408
$292
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.8
$89.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$688
$748
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
96
87
😀 Quality of life
72
72
🏙️ Population
5.5M
32.1M

The cost of living in Ankara is 12% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 6390th and 6733rd ($800 vs $712) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 79th 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 1.1 months in Chongqing. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Chongqing ranked 11th in China, while ranked 2095th and 2233rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.18
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$865
$658
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$606
$346
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.56%
5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1094
$1622
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$29.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.75
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.6
$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.7
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7644
$27785

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$463
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$591
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$556
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$519
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$522
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$519
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$512
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$438
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$555
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$490
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$567
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$558
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$397
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$498
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$616
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$421
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$586
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$646
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$640
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$577
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$416
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$618
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$651
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$577
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$622
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$431
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$592
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$527
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$558
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$642
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$539
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$551
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$582
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$513
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$574
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$468
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$556
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$772

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$554
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$564
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$625
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$646
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$545
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$674
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$435
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$597
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$530
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$615
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$570
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$620
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$566
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$580
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$607
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$525
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$579
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$559
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$625
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$643
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$619
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$594
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$598
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$535
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$578
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$589
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$608
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$577
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$562
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$611
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$548
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$603
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$602
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$566
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$564
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$584
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$596
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$548