Ankara vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$2348
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$5497
🏠 One person rent
$501
$1452
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$2508
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$573
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$3236
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
97
90
😀 Quality of life
75
92
🏙️ Population
5.8M
548K

The cost of living in Ankara is 56% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 5311th and 1193rd ($1033 vs $2348) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 30th 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 1.4 months in Manchester. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Manchester ranked 12th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 1642nd and 84th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Manchester

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Ankara Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$20.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$93.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$7.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$4.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$1619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$1133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$2982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$1988
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$280
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$41.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$4975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$4650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$107
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$23.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$9.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$5.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$90.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$1414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$20557

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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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4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2043
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1975
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2025
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1993
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1689
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1945
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1784
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1838
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1987
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1880
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2022
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1742
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1832
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1682
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1885
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1781
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1890
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1501
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1961
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1894
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1827
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1694
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1733
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1831
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1774
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1847
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1922
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1808
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1853
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1559
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1942
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1948
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2035
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1860
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1854
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1831