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| Expense | Mamak | Ankara | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $4.19 | $5.76 | Mamak |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $16.74 | $23.04 | Mamak |
| Cappuccino | $1.26 | $1.73 | Mamak |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $94.86 | $131 | Mamak |
| Monthly public transport pass | $15.35 | $21.12 | Mamak |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $40.46 | $55.68 | Mamak |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $11.72 | $16.13 | Mamak |
| Fitness club membership | $11.72 | $16.13 | Mamak |
| Cinema ticket | $3.07 | $4.22 | Mamak |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $189 | $282 | Mamak |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $132 | $196 | Mamak |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $395 | $588 | Mamak |
| Total single-person budget | $411 | $580 | Mamak |
| Average net salary | $605 | $832 |
Mamak is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Mamak runs about $411 versus $580 in Ankara — a difference of roughly 41%.
Salary-adjusted, Ankara leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Mamak · Full cost of living in Ankara