Ankara vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Ankara	Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1118	$1072
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2746	$2566
🏠 One person rent	$570	$411
🏘️ Family rent	$885	$690
🍽️ Food expenses	$312	$464
🚐 Transport expenses	$80.8	$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$806	$190
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	96	56
😀 Quality of life	75	44
🏙️ Population	5.8M	43.9K

The cost of living in Ankara is 4% more expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 4905th and 5084th ($1118 vs $1072) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Turkey and the Palestine, respectively. Check Turkey vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 0.2 months in Ramallah. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Ramallah ranked 5th in the Palestine, while ranked 2097th and 7218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Ramallah

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	Ankara	Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.47	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.6	$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.33	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.61	$6.05
☕ Cappuccino	$3.28	$4.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.2	$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$645	$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$475	$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1084	$744
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$726	$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.3	$59.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.2	$93.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.8	$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	49.17%	5.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1769	$1229
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1186	$1006
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.62	$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.01	$83.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.85	$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.7	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.29	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.58	$9.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.73	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$3.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.14	$8.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.88	$5.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.14	$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.85	$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.75	$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.62	$9.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$155	$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.46	$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$595	$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13974	$4130

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Cities near Ankara

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

Cities near Ramallah

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Jerusalem	$2447
21 km or 13 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2100
21 km or 13 mi	Bethlehem	$987
23 km or 14 mi	Ariel	$1732
26 km or 16 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1747
29 km or 18 mi	Lod	$1998
31 km or 19 mi	Ramla	$2347
32 km or 20 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2153
32 km or 20 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2150
34 km or 21 mi	Yehud	$2142
36 km or 22 mi	Nablus	$915
36 km or 23 mi	Petah Tikva	$2124
37 km or 23 mi	Rehovot	$1947
38 km or 23 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2135
38 km or 24 mi	Ness Ziona	$2130
38 km or 24 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2233
39 km or 24 mi	Qalqilya	$807
40 km or 25 mi	Bnei Brak	$2286
41 km or 26 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2191
41 km or 26 mi	Hebron	$837
41 km or 26 mi	Givatayim	$2303
42 km or 26 mi	Ramat Gan	$2440
42 km or 26 mi	Kfar Saba	$2214
43 km or 27 mi	Holon	$1937
43 km or 27 mi	Tel Aviv	$2492
44 km or 27 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1974
44 km or 27 mi	Tira	$2153
44 km or 27 mi	Yavne	$2064
44 km or 28 mi	Herzliya	$2937
45 km or 28 mi	Bat Yam	$2040
45 km or 28 mi	Ra'anana	$2290
45 km or 28 mi	Tayibe	$2108
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2027
46 km or 29 mi	Dura	$1021
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2032
52 km or 33 mi	Al-Salt	$548
53 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1993
58 km or 36 mi	Netanya	$2247
60 km or 37 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$2001
65 km or 41 mi	Ashkelon	$1850