Ankara vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$959
$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2366
$1370
🏠 One person rent
$487
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.7
$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$719
$401
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
96
35
😀 Quality of life
72
35
🏙️ Population
5.8M
2.96M

The cost of living in Ankara is 76% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 5741st and 8272nd ($959 vs $546) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th 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 0.7 months in Sanaa. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 1858th and 7504th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.62
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1022
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$57.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.39%
12.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1577
$1713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.16
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.87
$5.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.69
$8.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.28
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.98
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$59.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$79.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11471
$2809

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Distance City Cost of living
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$655
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$691
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$650
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$616
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$663
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$627
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$723
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$535
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$492
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$593
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$710
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$691
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$406
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$698
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$547
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$455
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$697
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$755
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$568
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$872
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$672
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$1113
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$578
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$835
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$699
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$645
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$664
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$718
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$782
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$708
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$618
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$653
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$573
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$490
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$599
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$474
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$587
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$743

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$481
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$486
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$496
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$482
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$482
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$507
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$937
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$503
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$910
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$540
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$571
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$902
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$486
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$542
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$484
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$905
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$662
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$520
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$487
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$518
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$488
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$660
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$838
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$764
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$756
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$718
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$897
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$979
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1006
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$752
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1146
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1003
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$943
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1637
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$809
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$886