Amsterdam vs Ankara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Ankara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3203
$1027
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7246
$2631
🏠 One person rent
$2108
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$3473
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$661
$313
🚐 Transport expenses
$259
$82.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5294
$921
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
97
😀 Quality of life
96
74
🏙️ Population
921K
5.8M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 212% more expensive than in Ankara. Cities ranked 126th and 5466th ($3203 vs $1027) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in the Netherlands and Turkey, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.9 months in Ankara. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Ankara ranked 2nd in Turkey, while ranked 13th and 2214th 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
$21.2
$9.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.4
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.6
$7.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.09
$3.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.91
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$1.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2237
$568
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1767
$407
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3877
$954
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2931
$658
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$65.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.1
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
46.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11192
$1675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7947
$1151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.78
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$109
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.8
$6.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.38
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.54
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$5.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.68
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$2.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$38.4
$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2472
$648
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21156
$16166

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2223
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2822
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2383
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2440
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2636
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2383
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2338
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2669
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2348
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2457
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1512
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2481
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$2172
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2701
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2471
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$2389
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$2058
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2637
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1822
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1848
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$2136
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2360
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$2106
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2119
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$2260
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$2189
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$2002
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$2094
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2055
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$2200
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$2132
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$2206
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$2340

Cities near Ankara

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$676
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$755
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$730
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$705
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$708
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$552
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$746
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$662
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$766
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$670
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$710
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$748
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$807
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$765
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$681
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$543
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$734
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$806
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$601
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$836
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$702
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$945
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$769
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$828
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$769
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$675
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$743
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$867
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$817
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$769
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$684
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$988
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$652
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$420
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$671
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$529
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$702
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$894