Amsterdam vs Ankara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Ankara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2545
$800
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5759
$2026
🏠 One person rent
$1649
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$2742
$731
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$64.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3788
$688
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
96
😀 Quality of life
94
72
🏙️ Population
921K
5.5M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 218% more expensive than in Ankara. Cities ranked 612th and 6390th ($2545 vs $800) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in the Netherlands and Turkey, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.9 months in Ankara. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Ankara ranked 2nd in Turkey, while ranked 37th and 2095th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Ankara

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Amsterdam Ankara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.4
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.4
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.35
$2.89
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1693
$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1379
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2979
$865
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2298
$606
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$41.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.3
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
37.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$1602
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5939
$1094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.61
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$7.99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$4.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.73
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$5.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.3
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$4.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$2.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$4.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$61.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.9
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.1
$42.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1976
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10734
$7644

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2001
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2465
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2092
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1647
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2135
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$1894
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1897
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1958
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2055
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2205
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$1939
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1501
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$1850
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1796
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$1886
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$1836
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1804
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1729
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2013
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1841
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1818
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1793
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1756
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1770
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1942
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1864
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1697
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1725
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1761
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1901
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1746
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1734
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1822
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1833

Cities near Ankara

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$463
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$591
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$556
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$519
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$522
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$519
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$512
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$438
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$555
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$490
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$567
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$558
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$397
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$498
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$616
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$421
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$586
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$646
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$640
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$577
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$416
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$618
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$651
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$577
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$622
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$431
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$592
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$527
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$558
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$642
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$539
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$551
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$582
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$513
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$574
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$468
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$556
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$772