Ankara vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$2293
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$5392
🏠 One person rent
$501
$1358
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$2389
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$688
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$4087
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
97
68
😀 Quality of life
75
88
🏙️ Population
5.8M
504K

The cost of living in Ankara is 55% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 5311th and 1311th ($1033 vs $2293) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1104th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ankara compared to 1.8 months in Mesa. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Mesa ranked 93rd in the United States, while ranked 1642nd and 304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Mesa

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Ankara Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$5.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$1336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$1077
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$2471
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$1979
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$78.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
6.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$2959
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$3476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$45.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$4.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$6.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$4.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$6.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$9.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$21.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$1190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$15526

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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
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2378
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2463
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2509
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2367
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2988
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2423
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2482
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1974
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2366
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2243
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2365
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2343
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2296
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2346
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2454
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2374
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2318
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2089
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2060
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2321
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1933
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2070
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2573
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2153
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$771
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2818
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1767
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1865
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1924
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$876
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$863
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1835
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2817
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$994