Ankara vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

Ankara Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$2163
🏠 One person rent
$225
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$443
$904
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.4
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$418
$453
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
96
74
😀 Quality of life
70
66
🏙️ Population
5.5M
1.85M

The cost of living in Ankara is 27% less expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 7773rd and 6300th ($565 vs $772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 7th in Turkey and the Philippines, respectively. Check Turkey vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 0.6 months in Manila. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Manila ranked 1st in the Philippines, while ranked 2532nd and 4156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Manila

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Ankara Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$3.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$3.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$1380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$347
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$56.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.04
$36.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.83%
8.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$4670
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$562
$2826
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$20.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$4.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$7.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.81
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.1
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.11
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.52
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.7
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$77.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$213
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4247
$12816

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$306
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$376
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$375
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$309
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$368
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$272
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$317
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$392
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$377
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$378
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$370
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$290
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$410
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$363
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$355
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$439
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$311
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$401
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$335
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$390
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$347
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$374
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$490
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$253
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$377
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$377
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$328
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$378
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$375
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$438
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$377
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$384
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$372
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$368
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$339
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$440
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$375
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$301
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$288
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$586

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$689
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$798
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$807
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$726
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$539
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$842
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$612
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$452
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$767
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$926
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$525
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$532
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$583
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$675
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$564
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$641
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$637
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$575
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$677
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$487
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$574
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$524
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$580
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$432
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$512
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$567
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$804
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$565
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$517
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$466
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$624
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$563
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$564
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$384
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$663
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$539
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$502
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$569
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$541
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$398