Amsterdam vs Ashgabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Amsterdam Ashgabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2311
$1233
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4982
$2878
🏠 One person rent
$1518
$531
🏘️ Family rent
$2324
$949
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$42.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3717
$562
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
94
7
😀 Quality of life
94
30
🏙️ Population
860K
828K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 87% more expensive than in Ashgabat. Cities ranked 294th and 4068th ($2311 vs $1233) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in the Netherlands and Turkmenistan, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Turkmenistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.5 months in Ashgabat. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Ashgabat ranked 1st in Turkmenistan, while ranked 31st and 8436th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amsterdam Ashgabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.5
$68.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.42
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$4.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1468
$635
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1272
$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2516
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1909
$807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$62.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.3
$54.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
7.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8970
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5663
$2384
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.43
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.2
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.21
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$9.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$5.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.71
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$18.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$4.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$19.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.3
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.4
$80
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1599
$22.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11361
$4395

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$1622
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2226
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$1631
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1790
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1910
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1664
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$1887
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$1921
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$1588
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$1686
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1700
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$1531
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1655
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$1739
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$1664
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1578
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1659
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$1799
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1658
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$1656
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1664
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1570
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1660
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1555
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1661
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1487
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1664
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1972
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1657
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1670
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1650
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1492
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1659
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1452
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1735
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1657
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1797
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1755

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1366
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$687
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1362
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$540
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$640
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$638
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$658
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$531
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$687
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1305
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$687
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$688
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$717
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$558
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1316
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1331
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$568
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$397
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$693
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$690
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$375
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$450
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$504
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$379
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$691
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$686
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$404
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$694
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$696
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$326
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$694
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$833
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$836
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$693
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$699
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$636
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$695
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$696
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$792
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$689