Ankara vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2334
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$439
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$1885
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
96
92
😀 Quality of life
73
86
🏙️ Population
5.8M
2.75M

The cost of living in Ankara is 48% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6106th and 2722nd ($907 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Turkey and Italy, respectively. Check Turkey vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 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 1608th and 294th 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
$8.47
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$5.57
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$516
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$947
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.5%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1031
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.52
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.4
$16.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.85
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.82
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.6
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9972
$10781

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262