Ankara vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$443
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2334
$1153
🏠 One person rent
$439
$147
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$283
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$188
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$231
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
96
28
😀 Quality of life
73
45
🏙️ Population
5.8M
846K

The cost of living in Ankara is 105% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 6106th and 8885th ($907 vs $443) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Turkey and Nepal, respectively. Check Turkey vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ankara compared to 0.5 months in Kathmandu. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 1608th and 6524th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.47
$1.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$2.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$516
$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$97.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$947
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$22.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$34.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.5%
12.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$2306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1031
$1201
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.52
$8.86
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.4
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$5.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.85
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$1.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.82
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.6
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$2.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$87.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9972
$4063

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$350
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$311
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$335
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$321
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$377
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$306
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$339
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$356
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$297
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$331
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$303
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$268
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$314
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$337
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$331
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$316
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$312
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$930
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$365
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$455
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$311
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$293
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$387
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$461
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$311
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$298
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$393
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$285
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$284
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$273
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$396
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$396
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$279
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$309
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$288
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$379
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$282
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$329
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$330