Ashgabat vs Bratislava - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Bratislava
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1616
$1307
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3750
$3111
🏠 One person rent
$798
$719
🏘️ Family rent
$1515
$1173
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.8
$89.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$756
$1524
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
7
65
😀 Quality of life
29
80
🏙️ Population
1.03M
476K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 24% more expensive than in Bratislava. Cities ranked 3187th and 4319th ($1616 vs $1307) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Turkmenistan and Slovakia, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Slovakia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.2 months in Bratislava. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Bratislava ranked 1st in Slovakia, while ranked 8245th and 506th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Bratislava

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Ashgabat Bratislava
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.2
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$8.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.44
$2.64
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$693
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$1189
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$876
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.1
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.98%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3870
$5419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2996
$3950
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.63
$37.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.69
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.17
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.09
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$8.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.1
$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.6
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.6
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$77
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23
$628
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6584
$15558

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1583
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$500
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1578
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$458
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$517
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$515
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$538
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$511
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1531
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$515
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$603
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$689
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1572
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$670
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$394
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$607
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$514
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$468
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$550
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$452
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$553
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$675
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$435
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$689
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$722
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$450
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$693
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$797
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$673
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$720
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$706
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$716
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$706
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$708
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$741
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$699

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Petrzalka
$1234
33 km or 20 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$827
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1197
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$1965
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1681
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1772
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$788
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$860
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1698
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$989
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$935
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1188
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1062
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1051
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1037
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1067
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1130
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$789
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1150
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$898
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1653
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1136
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$910
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1632
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1344
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1220
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1094
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$883
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$952
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$805
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1065
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1137
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1195
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$938
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1211
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$876
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1574
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$849