Ankara vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1118
$1081
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2746
$2496
🏠 One person rent
$570
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$885
$885
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.8
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$806
$1722
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
96
43
😀 Quality of life
75
75
🏙️ Population
5.8M
1.42M

The cost of living in Ankara is 3% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 4905th and 5037th ($1118 vs $1081) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Turkey and Oman, respectively. Check Turkey vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 2097th and 1796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$5.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.33
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$555
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$66.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.2
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
49.17%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$1488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$1333
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$9.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.58
$3.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$6.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.88
$5.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.14
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$4.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$155
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13974
$11063

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1078
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$792
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$573
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1228
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1449
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2521
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1419
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2514
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$624
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$568
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$557
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$808
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$534
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1849
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$530
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1770
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$529
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$604
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1201
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1237
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1230
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$430
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$817
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$553
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$908
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$530
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1008
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$873
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$503
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$477
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$930
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$453