Ankara vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2334
$1921
🏠 One person rent
$439
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$719
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$39
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$591
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
96
43
😀 Quality of life
73
64
🏙️ Population
5.8M
1.08M

The cost of living in Ankara is 16% more expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 6106th and 6525th ($907 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in Turkey and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ankara compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 1608th and 4508th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.47
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$1.69
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$516
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$947
$859
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$33.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$50.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.5%
16.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$1129
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1031
$755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.52
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.4
$5.01
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$9.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.85
$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.82
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.6
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$209
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9972
$6243

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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 Nur-Sultan

Distance City Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$615
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$534
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$630
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$520
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$556
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$556
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$575
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$406
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$524
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$508
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$628
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$782
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$605
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$490
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$698
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$550
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$533
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$531
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$519
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$619
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$649
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$451
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$539
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$532
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$791
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$461
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$710
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$701
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$681
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$357
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$653
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$838
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$673
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$941
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$595