Cost of Living Comparison Between Giresun and Ankara Cost of Living Comparison Between Giresun and Ankara

🙂 Solo nomad: Giresun is 3.9% cheaper than Ankara without rent, and 13.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Giresun is 4.6% cheaper than Ankara without rent, and 4.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Giresun
Ankara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.51 ₺295
$9.72 ₺382
-22.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.78 ₺1,172
$37.4 ₺1,471
-20.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.68 ₺302
$9.03 ₺355
-14.95%
Cappuccino
$2.87 ₺113
$3.3 ₺130
-13.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 ₺49.36
$1.26 ₺49.46
-0.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ₺18.32
$0.42 ₺16.38
11.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 ₺140
$3.21 ₺126
10.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.91 ₺154
$3.86 ₺152
1.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Giresun
Ankara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 ₺39.37
$0.96 ₺37.77
4.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 ₺29.07
$0.7 ₺27.41
5.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.29 ₺90
$2.31 ₺90.9
-0.87%
Eggs
$1.94 ₺76.2
$2.25 ₺88.5
-13.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.47 ₺373
$9.48 ₺373
-0.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.72 ₺225
$5.81 ₺228
-1.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.34 ₺761
$19.05 ₺749
1.52%
Apples (1kg)
$1.3 ₺51.1
$1.51 ₺59.5
-13.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.14 ₺84.1
$2.29 ₺90.2
-6.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.06 ₺41.8
$1.31 ₺51.7
-19.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.3 ₺51.3
$1.49 ₺58.6
-12.75%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 ₺29.07
$0.72 ₺28.39
2.78%
Onion (1kg)
$0.65 ₺25.43
$0.57 ₺22.54
14.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.93 ₺36.74
$1.12 ₺44.23
-16.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ₺20.99
$0.39 ₺15.33
35.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.11 ₺83.1
$2.2 ₺86.4
-4.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.6 ₺417
$11.68 ₺460
-9.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 ₺81.6
$2.04 ₺80.2
1.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 ₺119
$3.13 ₺123
-3.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Giresun
Ankara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 ₺26.5
$0.63 ₺24.93
6.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.16 ₺1,186
$9.4 ₺370
220.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.04 ₺41
$0.9 ₺35.52
15.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.12 ₺4.82
$0.62 ₺24.26
-80.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.43 ₺292
$6.45 ₺254
15.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ₺48.09
$1.19 ₺46.67
2.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.6K ₺1.7M
$42.5K ₺1.7M
2.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.8K ₺1.7M
$42.9K ₺1.7M
2.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Giresun
Ankara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60.7 ₺2,389
$85 ₺3,345
-28.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.85 ₺427
$10.98 ₺432
-1.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.71 ₺500
$14.02 ₺552
-9.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Giresun
Ankara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.5 ₺1,711
$54.7 ₺2,151
-20.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$14.68 ₺578
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.57 ₺219
$6.39 ₺251
-12.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Giresun
Ankara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$622 ₺24.5K
$619 ₺24.3K
0.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,769 ₺345K
$13.6K ₺536.2K
-35.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Giresun
Ankara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.4 ₺2,020
$59 ₺2,320
-12.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.51 ₺1,751
$44.32 ₺1,744
0.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 ₺4,086
$104 ₺4,103
-0.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88 ₺3,462
$97.7 ₺3,844
-9.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Giresun
Ankara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$512 ₺20.1K
$739 ₺29.1K
-30.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$387 ₺15.2K
$516 ₺20.3K
-25.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$871 ₺34.3K
$1,129 ₺44.4K
-22.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$712 ₺28K
$719 ₺28.3K
-0.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,482 ₺58.3K
$1,778 ₺69.9K
-16.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$951 ₺37.4K
$1,191 ₺46.8K
-20.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Giresun
Ankara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$522 ₺20.5K
$805 ₺31.7K
-35.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
36.83
48.4
-23.90%

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Last update for Giresun: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ankara: October 28, 2025

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