Cost of Living in Ankara

Prices in Ankara (First-Level Administrative Unit in Turkey)

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Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant ₺472.92 309.36-650.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) ₺1,911.29 1,500.00-3,250.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) ₺418.59 350.00-475.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) ₺220.86 100.00-340.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) ₺243.89 175.00-350.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size) ₺176.09 100.00-250.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) ₺77.67 45.00-125.00
Bottled Water (12 oz) ₺32.06 15.00-60.00
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) ₺54.10 40.00-70.00
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) ₺39.48 13.61-54.43
White Rice (1 lb) ₺52.86 27.22-68.04
Eggs (12, Large Size) ₺121.73 72.00-180.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) ₺209.82 136.08-317.52
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) ₺120.18 63.46-181.44
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) ₺415.85 317.52-589.67
Apples (1 lb) ₺42.16 24.95-54.43
Bananas (1 lb) ₺48.63 36.24-63.50
Oranges (1 lb) ₺30.01 17.69-45.36
Tomatoes (1 lb) ₺32.20 13.61-54.43
Potatoes (1 lb) ₺11.84 6.80-18.14
Onions (1 lb) ₺9.49 6.30-18.14
Lettuce (1 Head) ₺49.52 30.00-70.00
Bottled Water (50 oz) ₺30.45 15.00-44.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) ₺584.05 300.00-900.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) ₺101.25 90.00-120.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) ₺143.00 100.00-170.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) ₺101.90 100.00-110.00
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) ₺34.59 30.00-40.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) ₺508.93 350.00-1,000.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) ₺47.54 45.00-60.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) ₺53.77 43.45-64.37
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) ₺276.15 210.00-400.00
Gasoline (1 Liter) ₺59.72 54.15-66.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) ₺2,188,136.36 2,022,000.00-2,500,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) ₺1,931,617.65 1,890,000.00-2,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) ₺4,002.26 2,125.00-6,000.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) ₺493.85 300.00-750.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) ₺742.73 560.00-1,100.00
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership ₺3,046.67 1,000.00-5,000.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) ₺666.67 450.00-750.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release) ₺348.67 260.00-450.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child ₺44,648.50 25,000.00-83,333.33
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child ₺785,176.28 500,000.00-1,200,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) ₺2,473.33 1,000.00-3,500.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) ₺2,186.11 1,390.00-3,500.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) ₺4,786.67 2,500.00-7,000.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes ₺4,114.71 2,000.00-6,500.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre ₺34,214.29 28,000.00-45,000.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre ₺26,000.00 20,000.00-30,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre ₺54,736.84 35,000.00-70,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre ₺38,147.06 30,000.00-55,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre ₺7,237.19 5,574.14-9,290.23
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre ₺4,973.84 3,716.09-6,503.16
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) ₺50,520.00
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 45.00 39.00-60.00

Over the last 12 months, 1593 data points were contributed by 188 people of this region.
Last update: 11 June 2026
Figures represent aggregated data from all cities within this administrative unit.

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