Ankara vs Belo Horizonte - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Ankara	Belo Horizonte
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1033	$898
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2700	$2247
🏠 One person rent	$501	$387
🏘️ Family rent	$850	$647
🍽️ Food expenses	$320	$286
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.6	$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1082	$598
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	97	64
😀 Quality of life	75	66
🏙️ Population	5.8M	2.32M

The cost of living in Ankara is 15% more expensive than in Belo Horizonte. Cities ranked 5311th and 6263rd ($1033 vs $898) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 8th in Turkey and Brazil, respectively. Check Turkey vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ankara compared to 0.7 months in Belo Horizonte. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Belo Horizonte ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 1642nd and 4990th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Belo Horizonte

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	Ankara	Belo Horizonte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.54	$5.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.5	$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.07	$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.19	$2.3
☕ Cappuccino	$3.31	$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.57	$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$582	$511
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$409	$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1026	$805
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$704	$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.5	$60
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.6	$92.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14	$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	44.56%	11.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1701	$2077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1148	$1065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.8	$58.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.31	$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.51	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.33	$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$9.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.05	$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.61	$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.75	$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.63	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.5	$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.94	$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$111	$50.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.37	$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.5	$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.5	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$743	$430
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17149	$9000

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Cities near Ankara

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Kirikkale	$662
71 km or 44 mi	Polatli	$752
99 km or 61 mi	Cankiri	$707
139 km or 86 mi	Bolu	$713
142 km or 88 mi	Kirsehir	$672
142 km or 88 mi	Karabuk	$557
168 km or 104 mi	Yozgat	$716
176 km or 109 mi	Duzce	$656
180 km or 112 mi	Kastamonu	$701
191 km or 118 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$710
191 km or 119 mi	Corum	$645
194 km or 121 mi	Bartin	$702
200 km or 124 mi	Eskisehir	$747
201 km or 125 mi	Aksaray	$725
216 km or 134 mi	Nevsehir	$724
228 km or 142 mi	Sakarya	$710
228 km or 142 mi	Adapazari	$598
231 km or 144 mi	Konya	$740
238 km or 148 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$641
246 km or 153 mi	Bilecik	$764
252 km or 156 mi	Kutahya	$606
255 km or 158 mi	Kartepe	$812
263 km or 163 mi	Kayseri	$686
263 km or 164 mi	Izmit	$899
265 km or 165 mi	Amasya	$761
269 km or 167 mi	Golcuk	$807
270 km or 168 mi	Nigde	$777
272 km or 169 mi	Talas	$662
272 km or 169 mi	Bor	$738
272 km or 169 mi	Kocaeli	$824
278 km or 172 mi	Korfez	$790
285 km or 177 mi	Inegol	$763
289 km or 180 mi	Eregli	$678
303 km or 188 mi	Sinop	$916
305 km or 190 mi	Gebze	$634
307 km or 191 mi	Karaman	$425
311 km or 193 mi	Cayirova	$651
312 km or 194 mi	Isparta	$506
318 km or 197 mi	Tokat	$702
323 km or 201 mi	Bursa	$866

Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi	Contagem	$607
15 km or 9.2 mi	Nova Lima	$653
22 km or 14 mi	Vespasiano	$631
57 km or 35 mi	Sete Lagoas	$475
69 km or 43 mi	Itauna	$636
72 km or 45 mi	Ouro Preto	$572
87 km or 54 mi	Conselheiro Lafaiete	$695
102 km or 63 mi	Divinopolis	$638
123 km or 77 mi	Ponte Nova	$634
136 km or 85 mi	Curvelo	$659
142 km or 88 mi	Sao Joao del-Rei	$584
147 km or 91 mi	Vicosa	$670
149 km or 93 mi	Barbacena	$568
155 km or 96 mi	Ipatinga	$542
167 km or 104 mi	Formiga	$669
172 km or 107 mi	Uba	$634
190 km or 118 mi	Caratinga	$654
191 km or 119 mi	Lavras	$577
215 km or 133 mi	Muriae	$566
216 km or 134 mi	Juiz de Fora	$623
239 km or 149 mi	Governador Valadares	$538
240 km or 149 mi	Varginha	$519
242 km or 151 mi	Tres Coracoes	$610
269 km or 167 mi	Alfenas	$571
291 km or 181 mi	Resende	$655
292 km or 182 mi	Passos	$618
293 km or 182 mi	Volta Redonda	$581
296 km or 184 mi	Barra Mansa	$607
298 km or 185 mi	Teresopolis	$546
301 km or 187 mi	Petropolis	$805
304 km or 189 mi	Nova Friburgo	$488
306 km or 190 mi	Patos de Minas	$669
314 km or 195 mi	Cachoeiro de Itapemirim	$650
315 km or 196 mi	Araxa	$590
316 km or 197 mi	Cruzeiro	$686
322 km or 200 mi	Itajuba	$576
323 km or 201 mi	Nova Iguacu	$617
324 km or 202 mi	Belford Roxo	$858
328 km or 204 mi	Duque de Caxias	$651
329 km or 205 mi	Sao Joao de Meriti	$688