Ankara vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2334
$3291
🏠 One person rent
$439
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$1250
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$758
$1789
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
96
95
😀 Quality of life
73
86
🏙️ Population
5.8M
2.6M

The cost of living in Ankara is 22% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 6106th and 4715th ($907 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Turkey and Taiwan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ankara compared to 1.5 months in Taipei. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 1608th and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.47
$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$516
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$947
$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.5%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1031
$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.52
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.4
$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.85
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.86
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.82
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.6
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9972
$18424

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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

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$1028
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$868
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$745
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$828
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$864
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$698
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$931
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$841
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$818
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$761
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$707
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$706
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$661
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$801
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$841
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$683
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1229
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$666
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$654
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$719
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$821
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$776
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$807
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$712
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1231
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$673
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$731
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$719
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$642
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$702
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$643
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$731
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$708
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$633
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$716
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$592
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$605