How expensive is Ankara compared to the rest of Turkey?

Ankara ranks #432 out of 577 cities globally. It is 7.4% more expensive than the Turkey average, based on 8 cities. The rent index is 15.6 and local purchasing power is 69.2.

What is the average rent in Ankara?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Ankara city centre costs approximately TRY 37,368 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to TRY 28,095 (saving 25%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around TRY 56,987.

Is Ankara affordable to live in?

Ankara is affordable by global standards. Groceries are average, restaurants are expensive, and local purchasing power is average.

🇹🇷 Turkey · 2026

Koszty Utrzymania w Ankara

7.4% powyżej średniej Turkey

Pozycja #432 z 577 miast · Droższe niż 25.1% miast na świecie

+7.4%

Koszty utrzymania

+22.8%

Czynsz

+6.4%

Artykuły spożywcze

-4.6%

Siła nabywcza

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Ceny wynajmu w Ankara

Mieszkanie	Centrum miasta	Poza centrum	Oszczędzasz
1 pokój	TRY 37,368/mo ≈ $762	TRY 28,095/mo ≈ $573	25%
3 pokoje	TRY 56,987/mo ≈ $1,163	TRY 43,596/mo ≈ $889	24%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

Ankara has a cost of living index of 24.8 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 2 of 3 data sources. Numbeo is left out because it sits more than 15% away from the others.

24.8

Index

Sources

3.6

Gap between sources