Ankara vs Berlin - Cost of Living Comparison

Ankara Berlin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$2146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$4970
🏠 One person rent
$225
$1209
🏘️ Family rent
$443
$2251
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.4
$298
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$418
$3213
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
96
100
😀 Quality of life
70
95
🏙️ Population
5.5M
3.68M

The cost of living in Ankara is 74% less expensive than in Berlin. Cities ranked 7773rd and 433rd ($565 vs $2146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Turkey and Germany, respectively. Check Turkey vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 1.5 months in Berlin. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Berlin ranked 4th in Germany, while ranked 2532nd and 28th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Berlin

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Ankara Berlin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$4.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$1276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$885
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$2508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$347
$1742
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$205
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$315
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.04
$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.83%
2.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$8822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$562
$5926
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$3.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$91.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$6.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$8.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.81
$9.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.1
$43.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.11
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.52
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.7
$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$213
$209
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4247
$7940

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$306
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$376
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$375
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$309
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$368
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$272
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$317
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$392
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$377
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$378
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$370
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$290
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$410
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$363
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$355
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$439
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$311
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$401
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$335
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$390
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$347
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$374
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$490
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$253
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$377
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$377
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$328
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$378
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$375
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$438
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$377
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$384
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$372
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$368
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$339
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$440
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$375
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$301
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$288
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$586

Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1299
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1300
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1302
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1303
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1301
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1569
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1298
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1347
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1299
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1296
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1298
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1299
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1305
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1296
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1305
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1301
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1302
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1300
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1326
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1302
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1301
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1300
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1305
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1067
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1301
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1298
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1307
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1299
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1299
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1303
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1302
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1300
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1302
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1295
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1218
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$939
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1297
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$769
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1304
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1303