Ankara vs Chittagong - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Ankara	Chittagong
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1027	$358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2631	$875
🏠 One person rent	$495	$97.4
🏘️ Family rent	$796	$160
🍽️ Food expenses	$313	$173
🚐 Transport expenses	$82.4	$49.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$921	$208
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	97	47
😀 Quality of life	74	54
🏙️ Population	5.8M	2.58M

The cost of living in Ankara is 187% more expensive than in Chittagong. Cities ranked 5466th and 9065th ($1027 vs $358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Turkey and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Turkey vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 0.6 months in Chittagong. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Chittagong ranked 2nd in Bangladesh, while ranked 2214th and 6403rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Chittagong

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	Ankara	Chittagong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.31	$2.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.2	$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.9	$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.66	$4.93
☕ Cappuccino	$3.12	$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.37	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$568	$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$407	$55.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$954	$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$658	$100
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.9	$16.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.4	$25.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.8	$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	46.29%	11.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1675	$825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1151	$459
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.3	$4.08
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.54	$5.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.71	$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.42	$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$8.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.31	$2.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$7.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.49	$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.3	$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.04	$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.75	$1.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.84	$2.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.72	$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.48	$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.7	$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.7	$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$131	$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.45	$1.98
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.3	$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98	$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$648	$31.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16166	$1175

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Cities near Ankara

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

Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$314
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$355
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$448
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$325
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$351
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$350
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$481
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$296
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$571
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$314
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$327
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$287
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$336
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$528
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$338
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$325
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$338
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$341
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$330
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$335
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$362
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$330
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$321
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$326
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$329
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$331
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$323
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$320
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$321
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$320
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$364
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$326
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$324
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$275
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$330
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$344
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$290
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$293
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$349