Ankara vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Ankara Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$1617
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$4008
🏠 One person rent
$225
$832
🏘️ Family rent
$443
$1598
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.4
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$418
$1708
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
96
88
😀 Quality of life
70
87
🏙️ Population
5.5M
2.87M

The cost of living in Ankara is 65% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 7773rd and 2515th ($565 vs $1617) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in Turkey and Italy, respectively. Check Turkey vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 2532nd and 199th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Rome

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Ankara Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$15.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$9.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$5.45
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$932
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$2024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$347
$1246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.04
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.83%
2.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$7391
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$562
$3611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$38.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.96
$7.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$6.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.81
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.1
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.11
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.52
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.7
$85.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$213
$486
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4247
$9175

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$306
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$376
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$375
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$309
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$368
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$272
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$317
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$392
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$377
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$378
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$370
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$290
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$410
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$363
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$355
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$439
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$311
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$401
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$335
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$390
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$347
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$374
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$490
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$253
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$377
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$377
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$328
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$378
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$375
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$438
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$377
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$384
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$372
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$368
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$339
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$440
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$375
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$301
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$288
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$586

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$813
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1193
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1203
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1074
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1259
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1247
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1044
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1280
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1132
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1290
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1182
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$711
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1151
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1007
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1286
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1244
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1252
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1058
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1096
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1222
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1061
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1084
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1168
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1220
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1007
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1191
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1103
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1287
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$947
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1529
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1069
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1089
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1215
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1241
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1027
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1175
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$821
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1214
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1237
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1107