Ankara vs Dongguan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Dongguan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$2019
🏠 One person rent
$501
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$459
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$847
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
97
67
😀 Quality of life
75
71
🏙️ Population
5.8M
10.5M

The cost of living in Ankara is 49% more expensive than in Dongguan. Cities ranked 5311th and 7308th ($1033 vs $694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 67th 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 1.2 months in Dongguan. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Dongguan ranked 25th in China, while ranked 1642nd and 3241st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Dongguan

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Ankara Dongguan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$67
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$5717
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$3114
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$4.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$51.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$7.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$496
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$25442

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$785
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$995
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$627
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$638
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$873
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2396
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2663
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$801
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$777
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$858
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$954
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$793
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$908
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$766
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$600
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$828
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$778
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$473
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$682
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$474
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$612
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$739
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$802
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$797
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$758
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$751
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$824
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$705
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$714
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$528
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$702
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$648
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$602
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$601
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$620