Ankara vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Ankara	Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$907	$428
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2334	$1078
🏠 One person rent	$439	$121
🏘️ Family rent	$798	$235
🍽️ Food expenses	$280	$191
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.6	$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$758	$282
😷 Air quality	Good	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	96	72
😀 Quality of life	73	54
🏙️ Population	5.8M	16.8M

The cost of living in Ankara is 112% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 6106th and 8916th ($907 vs $428) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Turkey and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Turkey vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ankara compared to 0.7 months in Dhaka. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 1608th and 5968th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Dhaka

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	Ankara	Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.47	$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.3	$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.36	$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.48	$4.18
☕ Cappuccino	$2.75	$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.25	$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$516	$137
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$354	$77.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$947	$293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$667	$167
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.7	$19.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64	$29.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.1	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	41.5%	10.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1532	$1008
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1031	$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.52	$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.4	$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.18	$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.87	$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$6.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$0.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.33	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.85	$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$3.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.95	$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.86	$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.16	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.75	$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.06	$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.8	$18.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.82	$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$81.6	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.44	$2.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.5	$17.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$493	$45.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9972	$1444

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Cities near Ankara

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Kirikkale	$675
71 km or 44 mi	Polatli	$678
99 km or 61 mi	Cankiri	$643
139 km or 86 mi	Bolu	$599
142 km or 88 mi	Kirsehir	$673
142 km or 88 mi	Karabuk	$617
168 km or 104 mi	Yozgat	$705
176 km or 109 mi	Duzce	$461
180 km or 112 mi	Kastamonu	$504
191 km or 118 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$589
191 km or 119 mi	Corum	$591
194 km or 121 mi	Bartin	$672
200 km or 124 mi	Eskisehir	$716
201 km or 125 mi	Aksaray	$426
216 km or 134 mi	Nevsehir	$607
228 km or 142 mi	Sakarya	$605
228 km or 142 mi	Adapazari	$502
231 km or 144 mi	Konya	$674
238 km or 148 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$463
246 km or 153 mi	Bilecik	$692
252 km or 156 mi	Kutahya	$700
255 km or 158 mi	Kartepe	$633
263 km or 163 mi	Kayseri	$656
263 km or 164 mi	Izmit	$652
265 km or 165 mi	Amasya	$606
269 km or 167 mi	Golcuk	$642
270 km or 168 mi	Nigde	$662
272 km or 169 mi	Talas	$625
272 km or 169 mi	Bor	$637
272 km or 169 mi	Kocaeli	$695
278 km or 172 mi	Korfez	$643
285 km or 177 mi	Inegol	$690
289 km or 180 mi	Eregli	$618
303 km or 188 mi	Sinop	$647
305 km or 190 mi	Gebze	$579
307 km or 191 mi	Karaman	$536
311 km or 193 mi	Cayirova	$594
312 km or 194 mi	Isparta	$482
318 km or 197 mi	Tokat	$728
323 km or 201 mi	Bursa	$789

Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$301
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$271
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$380
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$295
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$256
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$339
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$290
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$282
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$279
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$296
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$307
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$312
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$335
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$309
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$342
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$335
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$353
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$336
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$343
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$311
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$336
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$461
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$344
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$343
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$351
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$340
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$334
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$338
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$338
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$408
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$298
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$390
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$356
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$317