Algiers vs Ashgabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Ashgabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$492
$1806
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$4178
🏠 One person rent
$179
$887
🏘️ Family rent
$305
$1506
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$763
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$49.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$635
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
48
7
😀 Quality of life
61
48
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.03M

The cost of living in Algiers is 73% less expensive than in Ashgabat. Cities ranked 8765th and 2849th ($492 vs $1806) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Algeria and Turkmenistan, respectively. Check Algeria vs Turkmenistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 0.4 months in Ashgabat. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Ashgabat ranked 1st in Turkmenistan, while ranked 5813th and 6881st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Ashgabat

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Algiers Ashgabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.96
$28.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$86.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$5.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$6.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$1.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$667
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$327
$1768
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$1221
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$48.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$74.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
9.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2454
$4069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$2839
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.97
$8.55
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$9.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.3
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$4.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$6.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$6.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$18.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$7.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.13
$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$5.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$25.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$4.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$6.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$92.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$22.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4111
$24723

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$422
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$361
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$417
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$333
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$361
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$377
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$383
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$350
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$368
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$386
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$445
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$418
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$450
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2879
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$532
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$432
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$505
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$467
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$431
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1558
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$449
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$531
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1514
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1685
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$496
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1291
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1516
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1659
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1645
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1212
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1314
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1171
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$442
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1393
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1396
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1394
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1329
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1187
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1394

Cities near Ashgabat

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1763
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$501
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1769
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$487
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$496
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$510
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$498
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$507
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1640
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$501
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$563
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$659
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1755
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$635
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$468
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$535
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$532
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$372
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$531
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$436
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$589
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$575
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$513
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$583
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$592
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$457
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$586
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$639
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$571
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$591
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$631
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$602
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$601
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$627
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$696
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$639