Ankara vs Kayseri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Kayseri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1027
$702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2631
$1711
🏠 One person rent
$495
$337
🏘️ Family rent
$796
$579
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.4
$61.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$921
$958
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
97
39
😀 Quality of life
74
69
🏙️ Population
5.8M
1.39M

The cost of living in Ankara is 46% more expensive than in Kayseri. Cities ranked 5466th and 7233rd ($1027 vs $702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 55th in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 1.4 months in Kayseri. Ranked 2nd vs 5th best cities to live in Turkey, and 2214th vs 4309th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Kayseri

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Ankara Kayseri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$954
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$66.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.29%
36.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1675
$1388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1151
$918
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.54
$5.04
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$0.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.75
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$1.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$51.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.7
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$4.13
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$36.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$68.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$648
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16166
$5726

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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 Kayseri

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Talas
$675
68 km or 42 mi Nevsehir
$765
110 km or 69 mi Nigde
$769
123 km or 77 mi Kirsehir
$708
124 km or 77 mi Bor
$743
133 km or 82 mi Aksaray
$807
134 km or 83 mi Yozgat
$746
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$621
160 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$560
174 km or 108 mi Sivas
$688
180 km or 112 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
185 km or 115 mi Eregli
$684
192 km or 119 mi Ceyhan
$600
193 km or 120 mi Adana
$761
196 km or 122 mi Osmaniye
$344
198 km or 123 mi Tokat
$702
207 km or 129 mi Corum
$670
208 km or 129 mi Tarsus
$721
210 km or 130 mi Kirikkale
$676
215 km or 134 mi Islahiye
$539
215 km or 134 mi Amasya
$769
228 km or 142 mi Mersin
$830
234 km or 145 mi Hassa
$547
249 km or 155 mi Gaziantep
$571
251 km or 156 mi Malatya
$598
255 km or 158 mi Iskenderun
$569
262 km or 163 mi Cankiri
$730
263 km or 163 mi Ankara
$1027
263 km or 163 mi Karaman
$420
266 km or 165 mi Kilis
$585
267 km or 166 mi Adiyaman
$654
279 km or 173 mi Konya
$734
279 km or 174 mi Nizip
$591
288 km or 179 mi Antakya
$622
290 km or 180 mi Reyhanli
$597
293 km or 182 mi Samsun
$786
294 km or 183 mi Mut
$636
298 km or 185 mi Samandag
$618
303 km or 188 mi Polatli
$755
307 km or 191 mi Unye
$703