Ankara vs Birmingham - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Birmingham
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1118
$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2746
$5026
🏠 One person rent
$570
$1237
🏘️ Family rent
$885
$1974
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.8
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$806
$3365
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
96
95
😀 Quality of life
75
95
🏙️ Population
5.8M
1.14M

The cost of living in Ankara is 48% less expensive than in Birmingham. Cities ranked 4905th and 1622nd ($1118 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 65th in Turkey and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 1.6 months in Birmingham. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Birmingham ranked 2nd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 2097th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Birmingham
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.33
$9.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$6.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$4.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$1226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$939
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$2079
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$1511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$200
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.2
$310
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
49.17%
5.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$5209
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$3967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$3.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$88.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.58
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$8.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$3.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$19.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.88
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.14
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$4.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$155
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$92.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$1583
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13974
$18334

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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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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1933
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1892
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1940
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1787
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1745
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1830
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1812
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1818
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1775
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1847
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1716
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1840
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1853
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2051
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1608
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1951
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2134
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1890
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1790
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1696
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1851
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1768
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1612
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1709
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1899
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1658
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1849
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1795
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1728
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1827
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1902
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1783
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1900
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1885
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1831
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1901