Ankara vs Arlington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Arlington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1118
$1856
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2746
$4502
🏠 One person rent
$570
$1114
🏘️ Family rent
$885
$1920
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$516
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.8
$92.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$806
$3964
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
96
90
😀 Quality of life
75
77
🏙️ Population
5.8M
394K

The cost of living in Ankara is 40% less expensive than in Arlington. Cities ranked 4905th and 2476th ($1118 vs $1856) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1871st in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 2.1 months in Arlington. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Arlington ranked 405th in the United States, while ranked 2097th and 1375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Arlington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$49.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.33
$9.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$4.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$4.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$1284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$860
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$2314
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$1533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.2
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$57.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
49.17%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$2215
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$2107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$5.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$39.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.58
$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$7.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.88
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.14
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$4.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$155
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$1210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13974
$23378

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$700
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$780
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$759
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$655
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$750
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$578
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$786
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$695
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$800
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$697
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$745
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$777
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$838
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$820
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$686
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$547
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$670
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$837
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$612
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$852
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$725
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$985
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$779
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$838
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$781
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$696
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$754
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$835
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$819
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$787
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$690
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$1059
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$659
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$420
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$679
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$546
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$720
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$915

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$2130
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$2302
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$2133
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2139
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2135
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2140
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
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$2133
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2140
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2217
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$2183
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2136
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2133
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2184
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2108
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2143
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2200
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2190
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2144
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2162
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$2447
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2145
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2222
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2287
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2199
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$2038
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2187
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2185
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2250
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2315
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2246
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2176
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2199
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2497
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2268
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2216
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2369