Ankara vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1118
$1331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2746
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$570
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$885
$1296
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.8
$93.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$806
$892
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
96
92
😀 Quality of life
75
72
🏙️ Population
5.8M
9.21M

The cost of living in Ankara is 16% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 4905th and 4418th ($1118 vs $1331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Turkey and Mexico, respectively. Check Turkey vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 2097th and 3317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.33
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$988
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$1819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.2
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
49.17%
11.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$3569
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$2491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$5.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.58
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.88
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.14
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$155
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$427
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13974
$11015

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$700
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$780
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$759
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$655
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$750
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$578
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$786
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$695
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$800
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$697
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$745
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$777
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$838
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$820
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$686
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$547
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$670
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$837
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$612
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$852
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$725
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$985
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$779
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$838
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$781
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$696
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$754
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$835
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$819
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$787
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$690
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$1059
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$659
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$420
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$679
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$546
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$720
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$915

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$908
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$851
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$868
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$926
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$819
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$842
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$977
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$717
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$914
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$912
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$936
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1184
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$875
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$724
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$860
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$764
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$858
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$873
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$875
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$784
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$643
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$893
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$860
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1030