- Cost of Living
- Turkey
- Poland
- Ankara
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ankara, Turkey compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ankara (Turkey) is 35% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12TL (9 zł) | 20 zł | - 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 17TL (13 zł) | 17 zł | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.34TL (4.17 zł) | 8 zł | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.60TL (2.81 zł) | 2.49 zł | + 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5.12TL (4.00 zł) | 6 zł | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.83TL (2.21 zł) | 5.07 zł | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7TL (5.29 zł) | 17 zł | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.90TL (2.27 zł) | 2.80 zł | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.98TL (3.11 zł) | 2.51 zł | + 24% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.24TL (4.09 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25TL (20 zł) | 20 zł | - 2% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.63TL (2.83 zł) | 5.29 zł | - 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.25TL (0.98 zł) | 2.05 zł | - 52% | |
| Housing | - 50% | |||
| Housing in Ankara (Turkey) is 50% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,250TL (976 zł) | 2,325 zł | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 724TL (565 zł) | 1,671 zł | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 254TL (198 zł) | 519 zł | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 738TL (577 zł) | 1,175 zł | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 390TL (305 zł) | 844 zł | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 127TL (99 zł) | 275 zł | - 64% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 54TL (42 zł) | 47 zł | - 11% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,755TL (1,371 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 333TL (260 zł) | 419 zł | - 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 24TL (19 zł) | 20 zł | - 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18TL (14 zł) | 16 zł | - 9% | |
| Clothes | - 51% | |||
| Clothes in Ankara (Turkey) is 51% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 119TL (93 zł) | 275 zł | - 66% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 79TL (62 zł) | 113 zł | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 258TL (202 zł) | 277 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 131TL (102 zł) | 303 zł | - 66% | |
| Transportation | - 28% | |||
| Transportation in Ankara (Turkey) is 28% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 60,000TL (46,871 zł) | 65,000 zł | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.94TL (3.86 zł) | 5.26 zł | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 66TL (52 zł) | 75 zł | - 31% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 29TL (22 zł) | 26 zł | - 15% | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Ankara (Turkey) is 8% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 12TL (9 zł) | 14 zł | - 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21TL (17 zł) | 26 zł | - 37% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 165TL (129 zł) | 100 zł | + 29% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 15TL (12 zł) | 16 zł | - 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12TL (10 zł) | 12 zł | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12TL (9 zł) | 11 zł | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.61TL (3.60 zł) | 4.65 zł | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12TL (10 zł) | 7 zł | + 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 24TL (19 zł) | 28 zł | - 34% | |
| Entertainment | - 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Ankara (Turkey) is 18% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 78TL (61 zł) | 63 zł | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 28TL (22 zł) | 44 zł | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 90TL (70 zł) | 115 zł | - 39% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50TL (39 zł) | 90 zł | - 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 29TL (22 zł) | 16 zł | + 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7TL (5.11 zł) | 6 zł | - 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 8TL (6 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 4% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,018TL (1,576 zł) | 2,100 zł | - 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.45TL (0.35 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 21% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 122TL (95 zł) | 108 zł | - 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 10TL (8 zł) | 13 zł | - 39% | |
| TOTAL | - 33% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,512 prices entered by 190 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 17, 2018.
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