Ankara vs Dongguan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Dongguan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2334
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$439
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$542
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$738
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
96
69
😀 Quality of life
73
69
🏙️ Population
5.8M
10.5M

The cost of living in Ankara is 34% more expensive than in Dongguan. Cities ranked 6106th and 7055th ($907 vs $678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 115th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ankara compared to 1.1 months in Dongguan. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Dongguan ranked 18th in China, while ranked 1608th and 3115th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Dongguan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.47
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$22.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$516
$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$947
$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$38.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.5%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$5799
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1031
$3410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.52
$25.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.4
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$4.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.85
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$64.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.82
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.6
$50.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$41.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$67.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$463
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9972
$21927

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$675
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$678
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$643
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$599
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$673
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$617
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$705
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$461
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$504
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$591
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$672
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$716
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$426
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$607
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$605
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$502
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$674
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$692
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$700
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$633
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$656
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$652
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$606
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$642
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$662
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$625
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$637
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$695
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$643
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$690
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$618
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$647
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$579
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$536
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$594
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$482
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$728
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$789

Cities near Dongguan

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$763
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$958
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$602
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$629
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$491
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$830
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$641
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2427
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2753
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1590
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$808
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$801
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$824
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$806
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1014
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$852
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$895
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$783
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$726
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$819
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$780
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$691
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$795
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$592
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$605
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$746
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$774
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$774
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$813
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$794
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$781
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$725
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$538
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$731
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$618
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$611
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$607
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$623