Ankara vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$501
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$1351
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
97
65
😀 Quality of life
75
74
🏙️ Population
5.8M
12.7M

The cost of living in Ankara is 29% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5311th and 6776th ($1033 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 29th 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 Suzhou. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Suzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 1642nd and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Suzhou

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Ankara Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$4.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$1049
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$20341

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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
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$726
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635