Ashgabat vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$1462
🏠 One person rent
$887
$253
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$51
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$224
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
8
😀 Quality of life
48
41
🏙️ Population
1.03M
604K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 200% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 2849th and 7928th ($1806 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkmenistan and Djibouti, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 0.4 months in Djibouti City. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 6881st and 7834th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Djibouti City

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Ashgabat Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$4.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$1.87
 Cappuccino
$6.75
$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$43.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
11.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$886
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$7.93
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$0.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$7.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$7.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$8.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$4.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$4.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$34.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$69.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$157
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$4808

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Cities near Ashgabat

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

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$571
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$572
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$509
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$514
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$526
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$712
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1152
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1153
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$504
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$491
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$494
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$1022
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$492
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$551
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$810
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$498
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$491
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$497
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$531
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$863
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$1017
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$865
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$498
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$996
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$493
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$902
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$775
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$893
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$931
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$858
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$906
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$743
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$724
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$964