Cost of Living in Wels vs Ankara

Cost of living in Wels is 39% higher than in Ankara (without rent).

Rent in Wels is 59% more expensive than in Ankara.

Cost of living including rent in Wels is 49% higher than in Ankara.

Food in Wels is 61% more expensive than in Ankara.

Transport in Wels is 26% cheaper than in Ankara.

Wels vs. Ankara Comparision

Wels Ankara
Cost of Living, including rent
1,350 $
907 $
Without Rent
651 $
468 $
Rent & Utilities
698 $
439 $
Food
451 $
280 $
Transport
56 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,658 $
758 $
Quality of Life
65
73
Population
65.3K
5.8M

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Wels Ankara

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.6 $ 8.47 $
Dinner, for 2 22.1 $ 29.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 7.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.62 $ 3.48 $
Capuccino 1.33 $ 2.75 $
Coke, 330ml 1.33 $ 1.25 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.31 $ 1.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.09 $ 0.87 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.96 $ 1.88 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.03 $ 1.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.18 $ 9.18 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.8 $ 5.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.9 $ 17.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.53 $ 1.06 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 1.9 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 0.97 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 0.57 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 0.53 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.45 $ 0.24 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.49 $ 1.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.89 $ 8.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.9 $ 1.93 $
Cigarette pack 7.11 $ 1.95 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.69 $ 0.56 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 25.4 $ 9.52 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.69 $ 1.28 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.8 $ 5.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 88.9 $ 81.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 19.8 $ 2.86 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.11 $ 2.16 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.87 $ 0.75 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.17 $ 1.06 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
206 $ 41.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
317 $ 64 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
25.7 $ 11.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 449 $ 354 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 746 $ 667 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 538 $ 516 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 890 $ 947 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,066 $ 1,532 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,006 $ 1,031 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,658 $ 758 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.02 % 41.5 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.7 $ 38.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 5.82 $
Haircut 21.1 $ 6.44 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77.5 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 71.5 $ 54.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 694 $ 493 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,292 $ 9,972 $