Ashgabat vs Barcelona - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Barcelona
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1679
$1773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3854
$4086
🏠 One person rent
$836
$1039
🏘️ Family rent
$1553
$1779
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.3
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$573
$2149
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
7
98
😀 Quality of life
30
88
🏙️ Population
828K
1.64M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 5% less expensive than in Barcelona. Cities ranked 2737th and 2423rd ($1679 vs $1773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Turkmenistan and Spain, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.2 months in Barcelona. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Barcelona ranked 2nd in Spain, while ranked 8379th and 193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Barcelona
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.6
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.7
$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.39
$4.16
☕ Cappuccino
$4.59
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.91
$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$1095
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$647
$847
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1453
$1939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1376
$1488
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.4
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.98%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4561
$6090
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3442
$3928
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.98
$35.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.68
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.63
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.07
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.2
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.4
$5.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.9
$50.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$9.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$58.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$85.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$144
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.6
$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6425
$12100

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1648
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$487
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1642
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$427
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$509
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$489
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$532
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$473
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$507
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1644
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$520
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$576
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$558
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$661
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1657
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$640
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$427
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$558
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$514
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$434
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$519
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$399
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$554
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$619
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$416
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$633
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$655
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$446
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$636
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$700
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$616
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$653
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$655
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$655
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$651
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$653
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$693
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$651

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1995
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1562
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1421
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1443
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1409
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1475
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1478
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1076
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1418
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1148
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1333
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1362
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1023
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1593
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1260
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1234
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1062
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1112
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1181
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1416
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1429
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1128
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1147
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1448
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1327
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1364
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1262
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2629
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1458
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1353
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1437