Ankara vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$3662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$8238
🏠 One person rent
$501
$2434
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$4002
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$632
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$409
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$4720
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
97
100
😀 Quality of life
75
97
🏙️ Population
5.8M
8.8M

The cost of living in Ankara is 72% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 5311th and 28th ($1033 vs $3662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Turkey and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ankara compared to 1.3 months in London. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 1642nd and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs London

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Ankara London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$98.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$9.64
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$2743
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$2091
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$4437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$3517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$171
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$40.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
4.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$20829
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$9663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$4.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$106
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$31.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$2.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$5.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$23.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$3.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$18.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$91.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$2713
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$25686

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$662
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$752
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$707
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$713
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$672
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$557
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$716
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$656
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$701
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$645
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$702
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$747
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$725
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$724
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$710
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$598
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$740
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$764
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$606
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$812
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$686
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$899
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$761
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$807
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$777
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$662
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$738
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$824
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$790
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$763
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$678
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$916
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$634
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$425
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$651
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$506
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$702
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$866

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3042
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2520
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2447
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2563
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2399
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2382
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2396
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2349
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2326
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2630
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2308
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2384
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2451
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2205
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2214
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2290
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2117
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2253
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2294
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2545
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2244
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2234
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2820
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2234
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2159
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2634
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2289
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2235
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2309
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1842
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2188
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2200
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2164
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2196
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2559
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2109
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2363
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2476
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2178