Ankara vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Ankara	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$800	$2231
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2026	$5578
🏠 One person rent	$408	$1253
🏘️ Family rent	$731	$2603
🍽️ Food expenses	$237	$599
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.8	$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$688	$3155
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	96	99
😀 Quality of life	72	94
🏙️ Population	5.5M	2.15M

The cost of living in Ankara is 64% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 6390th and 1216th ($800 vs $2231) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Turkey and France, respectively. Check Turkey vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 2095th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Paris

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	Ankara	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.34	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24	$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.8	$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$8.14
☕ Cappuccino	$2.18	$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.98	$3.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$473	$1417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$327	$1007
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$865	$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$606	$2200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.1	$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.2	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.5	$32.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	37.56%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1602	$12958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1094	$9199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.99	$91.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.49	$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.6	$5.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.28	$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.35	$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$24.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.4	$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8	$9.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.67	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.75	$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.36	$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.41	$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.15	$3.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.4	$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.75	$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.6	$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.7	$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.7	$100
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.1	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$462	$838
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7644	$16502

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Cities near Ankara

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Kirikkale	$463
71 km or 44 mi	Polatli	$591
99 km or 61 mi	Cankiri	$556
139 km or 86 mi	Bolu	$519
142 km or 88 mi	Kirsehir	$522
142 km or 88 mi	Karabuk	$519
168 km or 104 mi	Yozgat	$512
176 km or 109 mi	Duzce	$438
180 km or 112 mi	Kastamonu	$555
191 km or 118 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$530
191 km or 119 mi	Corum	$490
194 km or 121 mi	Bartin	$567
200 km or 124 mi	Eskisehir	$558
201 km or 125 mi	Aksaray	$397
216 km or 134 mi	Nevsehir	$498
228 km or 142 mi	Sakarya	$616
228 km or 142 mi	Adapazari	$421
231 km or 144 mi	Konya	$586
238 km or 148 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$493
246 km or 153 mi	Bilecik	$646
252 km or 156 mi	Kutahya	$640
255 km or 158 mi	Kartepe	$577
263 km or 163 mi	Kayseri	$416
263 km or 164 mi	Izmit	$618
265 km or 165 mi	Amasya	$651
269 km or 167 mi	Golcuk	$577
270 km or 168 mi	Nigde	$622
272 km or 169 mi	Talas	$431
272 km or 169 mi	Bor	$592
272 km or 169 mi	Kocaeli	$527
278 km or 172 mi	Korfez	$558
285 km or 177 mi	Inegol	$642
289 km or 180 mi	Eregli	$539
303 km or 188 mi	Sinop	$551
305 km or 190 mi	Gebze	$582
307 km or 191 mi	Karaman	$513
311 km or 193 mi	Cayirova	$574
312 km or 194 mi	Isparta	$468
318 km or 197 mi	Tokat	$556
323 km or 201 mi	Bursa	$772

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1273
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1663
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1445
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1854
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1714
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1819
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1647
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1534
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1633
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1743
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1583
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1667
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1625
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1868
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1641
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1592
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1323
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1518
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1345
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1586
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1278
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1465
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1305
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1239
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1151
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1139
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1166
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1393
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1218
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1526
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1129
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1206
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1265
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1381