Is Ankara more expensive than Istanbul?

Ankara is 9.4% cheaper than Istanbul overall. Rent is 30.6% lower, groceries 5.6% cheaper, and restaurants 7.4% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Istanbul or Ankara?

Istanbul has a purchasing power index of 65.5 while Ankara has 70.8 (NYC = 100). Ankara offers better purchasing power.

Jämförelse av levnadskostnader · 2026

🇹🇷 Istanbul vs 🇹🇷 Ankara

2026

Ankara är 9.4% billigare

Kategori	🇹🇷 Istanbul	🇹🇷 Ankara	Skillnad
Levnadskostnader	46.9	42.5	-9.4%
Hyra	22.2	15.4	-30.6%
Livsmedel	46.5	43.9	-5.6%
Restauranger	47.2	43.7	-7.4%
Köpkraft	65.5	70.8	+8.1%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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