Ankara vs Belgrade - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Belgrade
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1027
$1378
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2631
$3270
🏠 One person rent
$495
$741
🏘️ Family rent
$796
$1282
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.4
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$921
$1226
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
97
50
😀 Quality of life
74
73
🏙️ Population
5.8M
1.2M

The cost of living in Ankara is 25% less expensive than in Belgrade. Cities ranked 5466th and 4396th ($1027 vs $1378) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Turkey and Serbia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Serbia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 0.9 months in Belgrade. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Belgrade ranked 1st in Serbia, while ranked 2214th and 2503rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Belgrade

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Ankara Belgrade
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$50.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$3.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$780
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$522
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$954
$1432
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$944
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.29%
4.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1675
$5071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1151
$3183
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.54
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$7.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$9.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$4.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.75
$7.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.7
$7.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$113
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$648
$459
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16166
$10508

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1173
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$924
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$948
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$741
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$888
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$1029
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$752
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$721
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$923
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$1004
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$1160
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$734
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$759
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$866
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$682
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$851
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$1031
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$956
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$857
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$683
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$899
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$631
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$571
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1193
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$672
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$961
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$844
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$1124
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1156
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$709
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$958
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$694
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1150
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$965
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$877
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$819
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$1074
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$868
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$850