Ankara vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Ankara	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1118	$1903
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2746	$4337
🏠 One person rent	$570	$969
🏘️ Family rent	$885	$1582
🍽️ Food expenses	$312	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$80.8	$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$806	$2945
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	96	100
😀 Quality of life	75	95
🏙️ Population	5.8M	1.8M

The cost of living in Ankara is 41% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4905th and 2306th ($1118 vs $1903) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 52nd in Turkey and Canada, respectively. Check Turkey vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Montreal ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 2097th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Montreal

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	Ankara	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.47	$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.6	$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.33	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.61	$5.78
☕ Cappuccino	$3.28	$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.2	$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$645	$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$475	$839
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1084	$1821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$726	$1381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.3	$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.2	$74.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.8	$39.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	49.17%	5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1769	$6195
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1186	$4493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.62	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.01	$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.85	$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.7	$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.29	$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.58	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.73	$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.14	$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.88	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.14	$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.85	$4.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.75	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.62	$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$155	$133
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.46	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$595	$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13974	$4789

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Cities near Ankara

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 Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1828
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1814
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1842
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1820
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1835
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2055
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1911
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1820
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1892
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1864
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1853
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1869
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1930
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1822
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1829
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1867
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1838
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1786
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1805
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1853
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1763
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1835
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1767
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1785
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1766
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1806
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1776
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1780
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1805
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1671
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1850
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1719
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1782
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1753
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1586
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1935
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1449
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1120
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1549
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1811