Adana vs Ankara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Adana	Ankara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$712	$959
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1823	$2366
🏠 One person rent	$293	$487
🏘️ Family rent	$561	$833
🍽️ Food expenses	$273	$296
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.9	$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$787	$719
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	42	96
😀 Quality of life	65	72
🏙️ Population	1.77M	5.8M

The cost of living in Adana is 26% less expensive than in Ankara. Cities ranked 6828th and 5741st ($712 vs $959) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 5th in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Adana compared to 0.7 months in Ankara. Ranked 5th vs 2nd best cities to live in Turkey, and 4255th vs 1858th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adana vs Ankara

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	Adana	Ankara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.21	$9.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.6	$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.41	$8.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$3.6
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.39	$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$366	$588
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$222	$394
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$622	$1022
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$471	$690
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.3	$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.3	$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.2	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	35.29%	45.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$794	$1577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$419	$1106
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.68	$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.7	$8.16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.87	$5.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.15	$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.54	$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$9.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.43	$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.62	$9.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.14	$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.42	$2.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.11	$2.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.2	$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.35	$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.5	$44.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.21	$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40	$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.2	$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.1	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$237	$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4636	$11471

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Adana

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Tarsus	$688
44 km or 27 mi	Ceyhan	$575
66 km or 41 mi	Kozan	$585
67 km or 42 mi	Mersin	$759
80 km or 50 mi	Kadirli	$535
83 km or 51 mi	Osmaniye	$403
88 km or 55 mi	Iskenderun	$578
109 km or 68 mi	Hassa	$537
115 km or 72 mi	Antakya	$598
116 km or 72 mi	Islahiye	$523
117 km or 73 mi	Samandag	$597
119 km or 74 mi	Bor	$664
122 km or 76 mi	Nigde	$699
126 km or 78 mi	Eregli	$618
137 km or 85 mi	Reyhanli	$582
158 km or 98 mi	Kahramanmaras	$557
162 km or 101 mi	Kilis	$570
167 km or 104 mi	Idlib	$489
169 km or 105 mi	Latakia	$386
173 km or 107 mi	Mut	$611
183 km or 114 mi	Gaziantep	$577
186 km or 115 mi	Aleppo	$509
188 km or 117 mi	Karaman	$490
188 km or 117 mi	Talas	$645
189 km or 117 mi	Nevsehir	$698
190 km or 118 mi	Aksaray	$406
193 km or 120 mi	Kayseri	$672
220 km or 136 mi	Nizip	$581
243 km or 151 mi	Famagusta	$1252
244 km or 152 mi	Hama	$417
249 km or 155 mi	Paralimni	$1158
258 km or 160 mi	Kyrenia	$1136
259 km or 161 mi	Kirsehir	$663
269 km or 167 mi	Konya	$697
269 km or 167 mi	Nicosia	$1302
274 km or 170 mi	Adiyaman	$644
277 km or 172 mi	Aradippou	$1134
277 km or 172 mi	Larnaca	$1368
278 km or 173 mi	Dali	$1243
282 km or 175 mi	Homs	$456

Cities near Ankara

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Kirikkale	$655
71 km or 44 mi	Polatli	$691
99 km or 61 mi	Cankiri	$650
139 km or 86 mi	Bolu	$616
142 km or 88 mi	Kirsehir	$663
142 km or 88 mi	Karabuk	$627
168 km or 104 mi	Yozgat	$723
176 km or 109 mi	Duzce	$535
180 km or 112 mi	Kastamonu	$492
191 km or 118 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$626
191 km or 119 mi	Corum	$593
194 km or 121 mi	Bartin	$710
200 km or 124 mi	Eskisehir	$691
201 km or 125 mi	Aksaray	$406
216 km or 134 mi	Nevsehir	$698
228 km or 142 mi	Sakarya	$547
228 km or 142 mi	Adapazari	$455
231 km or 144 mi	Konya	$697
238 km or 148 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
246 km or 153 mi	Bilecik	$755
252 km or 156 mi	Kutahya	$568
255 km or 158 mi	Kartepe	$872
263 km or 163 mi	Kayseri	$672
263 km or 164 mi	Izmit	$1113
265 km or 165 mi	Amasya	$578
269 km or 167 mi	Golcuk	$835
270 km or 168 mi	Nigde	$699
272 km or 169 mi	Talas	$645
272 km or 169 mi	Bor	$664
272 km or 169 mi	Kocaeli	$718
278 km or 172 mi	Korfez	$782
285 km or 177 mi	Inegol	$708
289 km or 180 mi	Eregli	$618
303 km or 188 mi	Sinop	$653
305 km or 190 mi	Gebze	$573
307 km or 191 mi	Karaman	$490
311 km or 193 mi	Cayirova	$599
312 km or 194 mi	Isparta	$474
318 km or 197 mi	Tokat	$587
323 km or 201 mi	Bursa	$743