Ankara vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1118
$560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2746
$1331
🏠 One person rent
$570
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$885
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.8
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$806
$112
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
96
35
😀 Quality of life
75
38
🏙️ Population
5.8M
2.96M

The cost of living in Ankara is 100% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 4905th and 8195th ($1118 vs $560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Turkey and Yemen, respectively. Check Turkey vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 2097th and 8072nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.33
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$3.28
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.2
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
49.17%
12.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.01
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.85
$5.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.58
$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$6.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.88
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.14
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$155
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$62.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$86.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13974
$3336

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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 Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$498
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$500
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$512
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$499
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$498
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$522
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$860
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$517
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$911
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$560
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$586
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$903
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$499
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$559
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$500
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$918
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$826
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$533
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$502
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$500
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$694
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1169
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1175
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1016
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1162
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$971
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$864
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1155
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1627
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$817
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$1031