Cost of living in Milan (Italy) is 67% more expensive than in Ankara (Turkey)
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Food | + 60% | |||
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Food in Milan (Italy) is 60% more expensive than in Ankara (Turkey) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (657TL) | 541TL | + 22% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €11 (401TL) | 257TL | + 56% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (227TL) | 103TL | + 120% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.47 (55TL) | 44TL | + 26% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.85 (181TL) | 50TL | + 263% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.92 (146TL) | 52TL | + 184% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (284TL) | 258TL | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.29 (86TL) | 43TL | + 99% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.86 (70TL) | 41TL | + 70% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.60 (60TL) | 82TL | - 27% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (311TL) | 495TL | - 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.53 (94TL) | 48TL | + 98% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.68 (63TL) | 12TL | + 423% | |
Housing | + 119% | |||
Housing in Milan (Italy) is 119% more expensive than in Ankara (Turkey) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,783 (103,931TL) | 35,697TL | + 191% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,751 (65,412TL) | 31,223TL | + 109% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €178 (6,638TL) | 1,979TL | + 235% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,531 (57,192TL) | 34,993TL | + 63% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €975 (36,420TL) | 28,677TL | + 27% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €129 (4,823TL) | 1,495TL | + 223% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €27 (991TL) | 288TL | + 244% | |
40” flat screen tv | €361 (13,481TL) | 9,732TL | + 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €158 (5,898TL) | 2,863TL | + 106% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (290TL) | 149TL | + 95% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (425TL) | 152TL | + 179% | |
Clothes | + 23% | |||
Clothes in Milan (Italy) is 23% more expensive than in Ankara (Turkey) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €91 (3,407TL) | 2,182TL | + 56% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (1,344TL) | 1,304TL | + 3% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €98 (3,670TL) | 3,644TL | + 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €149 (5,574TL) | 3,499TL | + 59% | |
Transportation | + 39% | |||
Transportation in Milan (Italy) is 39% more expensive than in Ankara (Turkey) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €33,618 (1,255,632TL) | 1,516,350TL | - 17% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.89 (71TL) | 44TL | + 60% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €37 (1,382TL) | 783TL | + 76% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €24 (893TL) | 298TL | + 199% | |
Personal Care | + 29% | |||
Personal Care in Milan (Italy) is 29% more expensive than in Ankara (Turkey) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (353TL) | 848TL | - 58% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (322TL) | 97TL | + 232% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €99 (3,711TL) | 1,889TL | + 96% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.96 (222TL) | 192TL | + 16% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.58 (134TL) | 119TL | + 12% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.39 (127TL) | 105TL | + 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.69 (101TL) | 22TL | + 351% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.32 (87TL) | 95TL | - 9% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (881TL) | 352TL | + 150% | |
Entertainment | + 74% | |||
Entertainment in Milan (Italy) is 74% more expensive than in Ankara (Turkey) | ||||
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Milan | Ankara | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €54 (2,033TL) | 1,204TL | + 69% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €20 (747TL) | 159TL | + 371% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €99 (3,699TL) | 1,018TL | + 263% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €83 (3,119TL) | 2,017TL | + 55% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (461TL) | 321TL | + 43% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.04 (76TL) | 129TL | - 41% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €6 (233TL) | 147TL | + 58% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €481 (17,947TL) | 23,574TL | - 24% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.17 (6TL) | 0.73TL | + 778% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €69 (2,564TL) | 1,303TL | + 97% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (227TL) | 72TL | + 214% | |
TOTAL | + 67% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 582 prices entered by 71 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 02, 2024.
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