Ankara vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1118
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2746
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$570
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$885
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.8
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$806
$1459
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
96
85
😀 Quality of life
75
83
🏙️ Population
5.8M
3.03M

The cost of living in Ankara is 11% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 4905th and 5518th ($1118 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Turkey and Taiwan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 2097th and 541st among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.33
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.2
$91.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
49.17%
2.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$7470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$8113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$3.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.58
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.88
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.14
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$155
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13974
$19915

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$700
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$780
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$759
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$655
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$750
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$578
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$786
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$695
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$800
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$697
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$745
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$777
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$838
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$820
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$686
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$547
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$670
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$837
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$612
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$852
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$725
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$985
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$779
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$838
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$781
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$696
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$754
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$835
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$819
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$787
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$690
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$1059
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$659
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$420
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$679
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$546
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$720
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$915

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$914
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$894
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$695
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$894
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$914
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$993
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$868
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$942
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1135
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$802
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1313
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$894
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1030
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$854
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$634
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$615
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$621
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$901
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$707
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$628
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1078
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$671
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$697
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$616
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$700
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$454
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$753
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$451
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$669
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$579
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1079
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$600
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$696
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$666
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$650