Ankara vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$800
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2026
$3353
🏠 One person rent
$408
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.8
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$688
$1657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
96
95
😀 Quality of life
72
87
🏙️ Population
5.5M
2.6M

The cost of living in Ankara is 32% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 6390th and 4516th ($800 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Turkey and Taiwan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 2095th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$33.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.18
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$865
$1511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$606
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.56%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$13301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1094
$6421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$3.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$9.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.75
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.6
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.7
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$736
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7644
$19102

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$463
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$591
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$556
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$519
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$522
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$519
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$512
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$438
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$555
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$490
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$567
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$558
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$397
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$498
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$616
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$421
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$586
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$646
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$640
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$577
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$416
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$618
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$651
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$577
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$622
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$431
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$592
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$527
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$558
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$642
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$539
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$551
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$582
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$513
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$574
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$468
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$556
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$772

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1011
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$860
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$861
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$863
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$917
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$860
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$746
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$995
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$890
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$857
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$791
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$725
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$664
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$675
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$952
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$913
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$694
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1114
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$689
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$676
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$744
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$851
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$787
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$721
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$735
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1115
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$678
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$719
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$741
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$667
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$719
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$655
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$811
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$725
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$644
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$721
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$588
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$589