Ankara vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$800
$575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2026
$1875
🏠 One person rent
$408
$156
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$353
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.8
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$688
$967
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
96
95
😀 Quality of life
72
73
🏙️ Population
5.5M
9.5M

The cost of living in Ankara is 39% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 6390th and 7900th ($800 vs $575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 401st 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 Foshan. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Foshan ranked 9th in China, while ranked 2095th and 1721st among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.18
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$87.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$865
$487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$606
$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$37.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.56%
4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$5068
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1094
$2056
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$3.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$6.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$66.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.75
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.6
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.7
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7644
$23979

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$742
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$812
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$481
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$589
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$791
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$781
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$816
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$618
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1565
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$830
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$837
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2410
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2614
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$876
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$891
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$824
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$856
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$774
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$785
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1083
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$831
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$857
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$806
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$752
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$738
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$799
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$716
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$777
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$735
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$812
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$588
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$589
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$525
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$611
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$596
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$584
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$530
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$620
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$638