Ankara vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$2064
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2366
$4936
🏠 One person rent
$487
$1212
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$2122
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$605
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.7
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$719
$3270
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
77
😀 Quality of life
72
86
🏙️ Population
5.8M
639K

The cost of living in Ankara is 54% less expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 5741st and 1678th ($959 vs $2064) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1488th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 1.6 months in Detroit. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Detroit ranked 83rd in the United States, while ranked 1858th and 315th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.62
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$5.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$1182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$960
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1022
$2340
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$1705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$59.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.39%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1577
$1377
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$1283
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.16
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.87
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$4.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$20.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.69
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$9.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.28
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$39.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.98
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$1288
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11471
$16893

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$655
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$691
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$650
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$616
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$663
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$627
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$723
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$535
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$492
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$593
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$710
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$691
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$406
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$698
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$547
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$455
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$697
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$755
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$568
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$872
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$672
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$1113
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$578
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$835
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$699
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$645
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$664
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$718
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$782
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$708
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$618
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$653
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$573
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$490
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$599
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$474
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$587
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$743

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1694
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$2042
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$2064
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1962
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$2070
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2086
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1786
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$2017
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2102
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1957
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$2071
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1936
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2093
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$2062
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$2022
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$2083
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$2030
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$2087
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$2032
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1724
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$2059
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$2040
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1940
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1963
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$2065
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2077
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2081
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2390
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$2019
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2288
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1837
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1959
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1706
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2238
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1778
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1593
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1607
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1943
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1527