Cost of Living in Gebze vs Ankara

Cost of living in Gebze is 36% lower than in Ankara (without rent).

Rent in Gebze is 37% cheaper than in Ankara.

Cost of living including rent in Gebze is 36% lower than in Ankara.

Food in Gebze is 26% cheaper than in Ankara.

Transport in Gebze is 63% cheaper than in Ankara.

Gebze vs. Ankara Comparision

Gebze Ankara
Cost of Living, including rent
579 $
907 $
Without Rent
301 $
468 $
Rent & Utilities
278 $
439 $
Food
206 $
280 $
Transport
28 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
363 $
758 $
Quality of Life
49
73
Population
371.0K
5.8M

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Gebze Ankara

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.27 $ 8.47 $
Dinner, for 2 17.5 $ 29.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.09 $ 7.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.62 $ 3.48 $
Capuccino 1.14 $ 2.75 $
Coke, 330ml 1.01 $ 1.25 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.88 $ 1.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.86 $ 0.87 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 1.88 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.09 $ 1.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 9.18 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.93 $ 5.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.3 $ 17.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.83 $ 1.06 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.9 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 0.97 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.57 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.53 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.21 $ 0.24 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.58 $ 1.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.16 $ 8.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.6 $ 1.93 $
Cigarette pack 1.52 $ 1.95 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.44 $ 0.56 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 5.97 $ 9.52 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.82 $ 1.28 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.24 $ 5.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29.2 $ 81.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.1 $ 2.86 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 0.99 $ 2.16 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.02 $ 0.75 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.62 $ 1.06 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
25.9 $ 41.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
40.5 $ 64 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10.2 $ 11.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 227 $ 354 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 338 $ 667 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 303 $ 516 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 472 $ 947 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,102 $ 1,532 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 939 $ 1,031 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 363 $ 758 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 29.15 % 41.5 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.5 $ 38.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.85 $ 5.82 $
Haircut 1.22 $ 6.44 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.5 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 29 $ 54.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 545 $ 493 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,285 $ 9,972 $