Ankara vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$1475
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$3516
🏠 One person rent
$501
$792
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$1397
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$1122
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
97
93
😀 Quality of life
75
73
🏙️ Population
5.8M
9.21M

The cost of living in Ankara is 30% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 5311th and 4074th ($1033 vs $1475) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Turkey and Mexico, respectively. Check Turkey vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ankara compared to 0.8 months in Mexico City. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 1642nd and 2482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Mexico City

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Ankara Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$4.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$1061
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$1959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$1139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
11.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$3972
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$2110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$69.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$13182

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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

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$977
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$914
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$932
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$994
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$874
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$897
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1034
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$763
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$971
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$973
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$980
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1255
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$960
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$755
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$924
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$817
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$916
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$935
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$952
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$852
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$673
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$974
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$920
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1005