- Cost of Living
- Turkey
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- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ankara, Turkey compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
Food | - 5% | |||
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Food in Ankara (Turkey) is 5% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12TL (3,495 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 17TL (4,879 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.34TL (1,555 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 22% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.53TL (1,029 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | - 18% | |
12 eggs, large | 5.12TL (1,491 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.83TL (824 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 65% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7TL (1,972 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.90TL (845 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.98TL (1,159 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 132% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.24TL (1,526 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25TL (7,282 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.63TL (1,057 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 47% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.25TL (364 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | - 27% | |
Housing | + 6% | |||
Housing in Ankara (Turkey) is 6% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,250TL (364,093 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 46% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 724TL (210,748 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 254TL (73,847 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 48% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 738TL (215,094 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 390TL (113,591 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 127TL (36,923 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 54TL (15,633 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | 1,742TL (507,464 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 28% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 328TL (95,476 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | - 36% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 20TL (5,773 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 15% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18TL (5,328 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 166% | |
Clothes | + 7% | |||
Clothes in Ankara (Turkey) is 7% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 119TL (34,583 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 79TL (22,979 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 258TL (75,073 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 150% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 131TL (38,189 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 53% | |
Transportation | + 7% | |||
Transportation in Ankara (Turkey) is 7% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 60,000TL (17,476,445 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.94TL (1,439 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 44% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 66TL (19,224 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 29TL (8,304 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 37% | |||
Personal Care in Ankara (Turkey) is 37% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11TL (3,205 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 7% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 23TL (6,742 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 12% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 168TL (48,987 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 390% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 15TL (4,330 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12TL (3,558 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12TL (3,361 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | - 16% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.78TL (1,391 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 13TL (3,655 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 83% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 23TL (6,656 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 1% | |||
Entertainment in Ankara (Turkey) is 1% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 73TL (21,166 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 28TL (8,156 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 106TL (30,908 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50TL (14,564 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 28TL (8,250 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7TL (1,905 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 8TL (2,330 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,952TL (568,590 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.45TL (131 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 122TL (35,585 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 10TL (2,913 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 5% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ankara (Turkey) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 809,167 Dinar
(2,778TL)
in Ankara
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
771,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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