Ashgabat vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1616
$2102
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3750
$4758
🏠 One person rent
$798
$1237
🏘️ Family rent
$1515
$2068
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.8
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$756
$4186
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
7
87
😀 Quality of life
29
95
🏙️ Population
1.03M
773K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 23% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 3187th and 1589th ($1616 vs $2102) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Turkmenistan and Germany, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 2 months in Frankfurt. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Frankfurt ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 8245th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.2
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.44
$5.22
 Cappuccino
$5.58
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$2.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$942
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$2335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.1
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.98%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3870
$8020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2996
$5017
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$3.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.63
$59.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.69
$25.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.17
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.09
$3.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.1
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.6
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.6
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$83.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6584
$15030

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Cities near Ashgabat

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

Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716