Ankara vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ankara	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$959	$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2366	$2539
🏠 One person rent	$487	$496
🏘️ Family rent	$833	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$296	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.7	$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$719	$1637
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	96	27
😀 Quality of life	72	59
🏙️ Population	5.8M	687K

The cost of living in Ankara is 13% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 5741st and 4828th ($959 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 120th in Turkey and Spain, respectively. Check Turkey vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 1858th and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Zaragoza

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	Ankara	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.62	$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.9	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.25	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.6	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$3.11	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.3	$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$588	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1022	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$690	$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42	$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.1	$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	45.39%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1577	$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1106	$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.16	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.87	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.79	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.77	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.59	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.69	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.28	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.49	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.86	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.3	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.98	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.5	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$467	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11471	$7261

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Cities near Ankara

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Kirikkale	$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

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1071
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1241
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1235
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1422
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$983
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1275
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1217
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1296
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1369
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1532
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1131
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1453
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1461
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1084
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1477
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1150
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1438
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1562
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1365
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1592
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1089
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1220
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1361
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1261
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1393
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1107
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1522
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1455
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1431
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1567
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1454
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1385
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387