Ankara vs Barcelona - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Barcelona
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$1887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2334
$4219
🏠 One person rent
$439
$1118
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$1805
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$475
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$2221
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
96
98
😀 Quality of life
73
88
🏙️ Population
5.8M
1.66M

The cost of living in Ankara is 52% less expensive than in Barcelona. Cities ranked 6106th and 2198th ($907 vs $1887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 6th in Turkey and Spain, respectively. Check Turkey vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ankara compared to 1.2 months in Barcelona. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Barcelona ranked 2nd in Spain, while ranked 1608th and 238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Barcelona

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Ankara Barcelona
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.47
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$59.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$4.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$2.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$516
$1205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$915
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$947
$2081
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$1482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$35.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.5%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$6469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1031
$4528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$2.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.52
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.4
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$9.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$2.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.85
$8.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$6.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.82
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.6
$65.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$652
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9972
$11932

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$675
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$678
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$643
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$599
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$673
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$617
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$705
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$461
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$504
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$591
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$672
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$716
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$426
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$607
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$605
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$502
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$674
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$692
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$700
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$633
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$656
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$652
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$606
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$642
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$662
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$625
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$637
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$695
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$643
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$690
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$618
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$647
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$579
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$536
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$594
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$482
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$728
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$789

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581