Ashgabat vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Ashgabat	Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1679	$2387
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3854	$5438
🏠 One person rent	$836	$1384
🏘️ Family rent	$1553	$2466
🍽️ Food expenses	$658	$626
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.3	$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$573	$3915
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	7	93
😀 Quality of life	30	96
🏙️ Population	828K	644K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 30% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 2737th and 872nd ($1679 vs $2387) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkmenistan and Denmark, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.6 months in Copenhagen. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 8379th and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Copenhagen

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	Ashgabat	Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$31.6	$19.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.7	$94.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.39	$8.1
☕ Cappuccino	$4.59	$6.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.91	$4.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$915	$1538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$647	$1122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1453	$2867
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1376	$2046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.2	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.7	$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$87.4	$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.98%	4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4561	$8131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3442	$5911
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.98	$88.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.68	$32.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.38	$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.63	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.85	$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.65	$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.07	$5.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.3	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.8	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.31	$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.83	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$27.2	$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.61	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.4	$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.03	$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.84	$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.02	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.8	$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$65.9	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$68.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.42	$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.7	$114
👟 Brand Sneakers	$144	$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$22.6	$539
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6425	$8976

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Cities near Ashgabat

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

Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2011
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$1887
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1276
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1566
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1766
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1480
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1413
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1652
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1392
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1439
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1375
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1638
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1330
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1181
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1318
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1972
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1569
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1363
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1880
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1392
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1282
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1541
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1584
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1403
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1581
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1380
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1438
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1657
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1382
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1398
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1426
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1506
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1159
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1599
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1338
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1380
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1519
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1329