Ankara vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$1090
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2366
$2569
🏠 One person rent
$487
$541
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.7
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$719
$1772
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
96
43
😀 Quality of life
72
70
🏙️ Population
5.8M
1.42M

The cost of living in Ankara is 12% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 5741st and 4892nd ($959 vs $1090) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th 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 1858th and 2404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.62
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1022
$1144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.39%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1577
$1690
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$1296
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.16
$61.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.87
$9.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$4.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$5.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.69
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$4.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$6.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.28
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.98
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11471
$10296

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$655
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$691
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$650
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$616
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$663
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$627
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$723
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$535
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$492
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$593
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$710
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$691
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$406
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$698
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$547
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$455
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$697
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$755
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$568
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$872
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$672
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$1113
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$578
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$835
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$699
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$645
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$664
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$718
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$782
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$708
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$618
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$653
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$573
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$490
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$599
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$474
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$587
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$743

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$967
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$780
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$585
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1239
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1844
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2240
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1494
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2379
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$605
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$518
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$515
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$829
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$514
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1779
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$547
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1709
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$464
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$548
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$507
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1223
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1280
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1243
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$442
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$809
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$552
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$589
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$1068
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$563
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1056
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$897
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$557
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$546
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$901
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$551