- Cost of Living
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- Ankara
- Zaria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ankara, Turkey compared to Zaria, Nigeria
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Currency:
| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ankara (Turkey) is 8% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12TL (1,175 ₦) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 17TL (1,681 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 236% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.34TL (523 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.86TL (280 ₦) | 500 ₦ | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5.12TL (501 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.83TL (277 ₦) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7TL (663 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.90TL (284 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.98TL (390 ₦) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.24TL (513 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25TL (2,448 ₦) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.16TL (309 ₦) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.25TL (122 ₦) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Ankara (Turkey) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,250TL (122,410 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 724TL (70,855 ₦) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 254TL (24,828 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 738TL (72,316 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 390TL (38,190 ₦) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 127TL (12,414 ₦) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 54TL (5,256 ₦) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,552TL (151,981 ₦) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 387TL (37,866 ₦) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 21TL (2,097 ₦) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 19TL (1,890 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Ankara (Turkey) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 119TL (11,627 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 79TL (7,726 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 213TL (20,863 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 131TL (12,839 ₦) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Ankara (Turkey) is 13% cheaper than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 60,000TL (5,875,693 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.94TL (484 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 66TL (6,463 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 35% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 23TL (2,262 ₦) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Ankara (Turkey) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 12TL (1,128 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 16TL (1,589 ₦) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 154TL (15,044 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 14TL (1,354 ₦) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12TL (1,166 ₦) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11TL (1,066 ₦) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.31TL (520 ₦) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11TL (1,062 ₦) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 22TL (2,165 ₦) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Ankara (Turkey) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 76TL (7,417 ₦) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 28TL (2,742 ₦) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 46TL (4,531 ₦) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50TL (4,896 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 26TL (2,577 ₦) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7TL (640 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 8TL (783 ₦) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 752TL (73,632 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.45TL (44 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 122TL (11,964 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 10TL (979 ₦) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 5% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,841 prices entered by 186 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
401,000 ₦
in Zaria
you would need to make just about 380,456 ₦
(3,885TL)
in Ankara.
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