Ashgabat vs Casablanca - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Ashgabat	Casablanca
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1898	$953
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4362	$2271
🏠 One person rent	$968	$453
🏘️ Family rent	$1668	$764
🍽️ Food expenses	$780	$304
🚐 Transport expenses	$50.9	$96.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$210	$316
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	7	34
😀 Quality of life	43	62
🏙️ Population	1.03M	3.22M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 99% more expensive than in Casablanca. Cities ranked 2383rd and 5901st ($1898 vs $953) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkmenistan and Morocco, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ashgabat compared to 0.3 months in Casablanca. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Casablanca ranked 1st in Morocco, while ranked 7430th and 5603rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Casablanca

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	Ashgabat	Casablanca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$31.1	$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85	$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.8	$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.76	$4.01
☕ Cappuccino	$6.83	$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.58	$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1017	$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$765	$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1798	$973
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1413	$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49	$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.9	$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$104	$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.58%	5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3536	$2215
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2856	$1230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.14	$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.87	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.74	$6.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.43	$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.53	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.03	$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.85	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.02	$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.31	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$7.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.1	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.47	$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.1	$8.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.18	$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.7	$4.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.88	$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.83	$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.04	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.82	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.7	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$8.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.1	$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.36	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$56	$65.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.6	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$22.7	$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24585	$6009

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Cities near Ashgabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi	Anau	$1846
95 km or 59 mi	Quchan	$475
99 km or 61 mi	Baherden	$1864
107 km or 66 mi	Bojnord	$466
197 km or 123 mi	Nishapur	$469
203 km or 126 mi	Sabzevar	$483
212 km or 132 mi	Mashhad	$482
294 km or 183 mi	Gonbad-e Kavus	$458
302 km or 187 mi	Kashmar	$483
306 km or 190 mi	Mary	$1726
307 km or 191 mi	Torbat-e Heydarieh	$476
344 km or 213 mi	Shahrud	$561
361 km or 224 mi	Torbat-e Jam	$467
367 km or 228 mi	Gorgan	$664
451 km or 280 mi	Dasoguz	$1840
469 km or 291 mi	Turkmenabat	$1795
496 km or 308 mi	Sari	$612
513 km or 318 mi	Nukus	$475
516 km or 321 mi	Qaem Shahr	$474
517 km or 321 mi	Semnan	$523
524 km or 325 mi	Herat	$556
528 km or 328 mi	Babol	$359
558 km or 347 mi	Amol	$516
561 km or 349 mi	Bukhara	$439
570 km or 354 mi	Birjand	$542
634 km or 394 mi	Pardis	$563
654 km or 406 mi	Qarshi	$500
657 km or 408 mi	Pakdasht	$570
660 km or 410 mi	Golestan	$584
667 km or 414 mi	Sheberghan	$470
668 km or 415 mi	Qarchak	$570
668 km or 415 mi	Tehran	$638
670 km or 417 mi	Varamin	$557
671 km or 417 mi	Ray	$584
693 km or 431 mi	Qods	$614
694 km or 431 mi	Eslamshahr	$590
695 km or 432 mi	Nasimshahr	$587
700 km or 435 mi	Shahriar	$611
701 km or 435 mi	Karaj	$684
703 km or 437 mi	Fardis	$616

Cities near Casablanca

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Mohammedia	$734
75 km or 47 mi	Temara	$639
87 km or 54 mi	Rabat	$797
90 km or 56 mi	Sale	$579
91 km or 57 mi	El Jadida	$555
104 km or 65 mi	Khouribga	$526
120 km or 75 mi	Kenitra	$597
183 km or 114 mi	Beni Mellal	$499
194 km or 121 mi	Meknes	$586
210 km or 130 mi	Safi	$546
222 km or 138 mi	Marrakesh	$790
247 km or 153 mi	Fez	$625
294 km or 183 mi	Tangier	$879
301 km or 187 mi	Tetouan	$591
307 km or 191 mi	Essaouira	$649
326 km or 202 mi	Tarifa	$1369
331 km or 206 mi	Ceuta	$1306
341 km or 212 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1166
344 km or 214 mi	Algeciras	$1014
347 km or 215 mi	Los Barrios	$1193
348 km or 216 mi	Cadiz	$1436
350 km or 218 mi	Gibraltar City	$2594
352 km or 219 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1304
355 km or 221 mi	Rota	$1453
371 km or 230 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$983
381 km or 237 mi	Faro	$1455
382 km or 237 mi	Olhao	$1469
387 km or 240 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1287
388 km or 241 mi	Estepona	$1670
392 km or 244 mi	Albufeira	$1913
393 km or 244 mi	Tavira	$1577
393 km or 244 mi	Taghazout	$619
396 km or 246 mi	Loule	$1544
399 km or 248 mi	Agadir	$648
400 km or 249 mi	Lagoa	$1467
401 km or 249 mi	Lagos	$1752
402 km or 250 mi	Portimao	$1388
404 km or 251 mi	Ait Melloul	$604
405 km or 252 mi	Silves	$1492
408 km or 254 mi	Marbella	$2004