Ankara vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Ankara	New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person	$907	$2177
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2334	$5321
🏠 One person rent	$439	$1252
🏘️ Family rent	$798	$2291
🍽️ Food expenses	$280	$670
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.6	$82.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$758	$3968
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	96	86
😀 Quality of life	73	88
🏙️ Population	5.8M	384K

The cost of living in Ankara is 58% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 6106th and 1420th ($907 vs $2177) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1234th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ankara compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs New Orleans ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 1608th and 222nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs New Orleans

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	Ankara	New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.47	$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.3	$87.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.36	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.48	$5.49
☕ Cappuccino	$2.75	$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.25	$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$516	$1455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$354	$962
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$947	$2693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$667	$1865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.7	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64	$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.1	$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	41.5%	6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1532	$3069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1031	$2129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.52	$46.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.4	$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$3.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.18	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.87	$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.33	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.85	$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.95	$8.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.86	$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.16	$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.75	$4.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.06	$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.8	$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.82	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$81.6	$140
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.44	$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.5	$50.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$493	$1565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9972	$10192

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Cities near Ankara

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Kirikkale	$675
71 km or 44 mi	Polatli	$678
99 km or 61 mi	Cankiri	$643
139 km or 86 mi	Bolu	$599
142 km or 88 mi	Kirsehir	$673
142 km or 88 mi	Karabuk	$617
168 km or 104 mi	Yozgat	$705
176 km or 109 mi	Duzce	$461
180 km or 112 mi	Kastamonu	$504
191 km or 118 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$589
191 km or 119 mi	Corum	$591
194 km or 121 mi	Bartin	$672
200 km or 124 mi	Eskisehir	$716
201 km or 125 mi	Aksaray	$426
216 km or 134 mi	Nevsehir	$607
228 km or 142 mi	Sakarya	$605
228 km or 142 mi	Adapazari	$502
231 km or 144 mi	Konya	$674
238 km or 148 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$463
246 km or 153 mi	Bilecik	$692
252 km or 156 mi	Kutahya	$700
255 km or 158 mi	Kartepe	$633
263 km or 163 mi	Kayseri	$656
263 km or 164 mi	Izmit	$652
265 km or 165 mi	Amasya	$606
269 km or 167 mi	Golcuk	$642
270 km or 168 mi	Nigde	$662
272 km or 169 mi	Talas	$625
272 km or 169 mi	Bor	$637
272 km or 169 mi	Kocaeli	$695
278 km or 172 mi	Korfez	$643
285 km or 177 mi	Inegol	$690
289 km or 180 mi	Eregli	$618
303 km or 188 mi	Sinop	$647
305 km or 190 mi	Gebze	$579
307 km or 191 mi	Karaman	$536
311 km or 193 mi	Cayirova	$594
312 km or 194 mi	Isparta	$482
318 km or 197 mi	Tokat	$728
323 km or 201 mi	Bursa	$789

Cities near New Orleans

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Kenner	$2092
46 km or 29 mi	Slidell	$1972
46 km or 29 mi	Mandeville	$1711
72 km or 45 mi	Hammond	$1964
74 km or 46 mi	Houma	$1757
109 km or 68 mi	Gulfport	$1530
112 km or 70 mi	Morgan	$2124
114 km or 71 mi	Central	$2031
119 km or 74 mi	Baton Rouge	$2011
121 km or 75 mi	Biloxi	$1748
154 km or 96 mi	Pascagoula	$1801
168 km or 104 mi	New Iberia	$2077
168 km or 105 mi	Hattiesburg	$1678
189 km or 118 mi	Lafayette	$1785
203 km or 126 mi	Opelousas	$1922
209 km or 130 mi	Prichard	$1898
212 km or 132 mi	Mobile	$1825
213 km or 133 mi	Laurel	$1862
218 km or 135 mi	Natchez	$1959
223 km or 139 mi	Daphne	$1898
235 km or 146 mi	Foley	$1871
258 km or 160 mi	Pearl	$2096
259 km or 161 mi	Brandon	$2254
261 km or 162 mi	Jackson	$1969
266 km or 166 mi	Clinton	$2053
272 km or 169 mi	Alexandria	$1773
274 km or 170 mi	Ridgeland	$2088
276 km or 171 mi	Vicksburg	$2033
278 km or 173 mi	Madison	$2097
281 km or 175 mi	Pensacola	$1987
299 km or 186 mi	Meridian	$2053
303 km or 188 mi	Lake Charles	$1960
318 km or 198 mi	Sulphur	$2004
336 km or 209 mi	Fort Walton Beach	$1892
344 km or 214 mi	Monroe	$1567
348 km or 216 mi	Crestview	$1783
373 km or 231 mi	Port Arthur	$1865
376 km or 234 mi	Ruston	$1798
390 km or 243 mi	Beaumont	$1653
394 km or 245 mi	Greenville	$1985