Ashgabat vs Bratislava - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Bratislava
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$1561
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$3697
🏠 One person rent
$887
$884
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$1498
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$1756
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
7
67
😀 Quality of life
48
81
🏙️ Population
1.03M
479K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 16% more expensive than in Bratislava. Cities ranked 2849th and 3861st ($1806 vs $1561) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkmenistan and Slovakia, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Slovakia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.1 months in Bratislava. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Bratislava ranked 1st in Slovakia, while ranked 6881st and 669th 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
$28.8
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$57.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$6.75
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$921
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$664
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$1639
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$1149
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$6104
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$4214
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$9.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$2.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$6.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$89.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$746
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$14476

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Petrzalka
$1451
33 km or 20 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$984
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1335
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$2213
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1885
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1898
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$930
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$1114
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1829
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$1180
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$1036
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1922
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1278
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1284
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1166
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1196
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1633
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$875
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1291
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$989
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1821
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1263
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$991
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1804
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1639
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1404
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1312
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$1036
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$1026
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$939
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1281
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1247
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1246
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$1119
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1153
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$1130
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1394
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$998