Turkey vs Turkey · 873 km apart
Turkey
single / month
Cheaper overallTurkey
single / month
| Expense | Kars | Ankara | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $4.50 | $5.76 | Kars |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $18.00 | $23.04 | Kars |
| Cappuccino | $1.35 | $1.73 | Kars |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $102 | $131 | Kars |
| Monthly public transport pass | $16.50 | $21.12 | Kars |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $43.50 | $55.68 | Kars |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $12.60 | $16.13 | Kars |
| Fitness club membership | $12.60 | $16.13 | Kars |
| Cinema ticket | $3.30 | $4.22 | Kars |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $207 | $282 | Kars |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $144 | $196 | Kars |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $432 | $588 | Kars |
| Total single-person budget | $444 | $580 | Kars |
| Average net salary | $650 | $832 |
Kars is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Kars runs about $444 versus $580 in Ankara — a difference of roughly 31%.
Salary-adjusted, Ankara leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.