Ankara vs Birmingham - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Birmingham
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$2204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$5203
🏠 One person rent
$501
$1254
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$1947
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$3956
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
97
96
😀 Quality of life
75
95
🏙️ Population
5.8M
1.14M

The cost of living in Ankara is 53% less expensive than in Birmingham. Cities ranked 5311th and 1471st ($1033 vs $2204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 57th 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 1 months in Ankara compared to 1.8 months in Birmingham. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Birmingham ranked 2nd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 1642nd and 25th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Birmingham

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Ankara Birmingham
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$74.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$9.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$7.08
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$1251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$940
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$2007
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$1484
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$207
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$45
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$5467
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$4236
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$94.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$24.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$4.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$9.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$3.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$98.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$1631
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$24178

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1959
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1914
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1894
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$2080
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1798
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1788
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1875
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1862
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1825
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1838
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1891
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1745
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1910
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1885
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1888
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$1971
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1756
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$2015
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2158
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1894
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1876
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1729
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1870
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1763
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1627
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1833
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1777
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1748
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1887
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1820
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1763
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1928
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1917
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1827
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1889
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1897
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1990
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1886