Ashgabat vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Ashgabat Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1233
$1450
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2878
$3162
🏠 One person rent
$531
$744
🏘️ Family rent
$949
$1195
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.6
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$562
$2689
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
7
46
😀 Quality of life
30
92
🏙️ Population
828K
608K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 15% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 4068th and 2946th ($1233 vs $1450) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 6th in Turkmenistan and Sweden, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.9 months in Gothenburg. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 8436th and 70th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$9.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$6.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.55
$1.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$592
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$933
$1295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$807
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
3.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3243
$5731
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2384
$3671
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$3.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$76.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.27
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.43
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.9
$6.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.82
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$29.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.2
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$27.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$86.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4395
$2887

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1366
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$687
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1362
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$540
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$640
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$638
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$658
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$531
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$687
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1305
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$687
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$688
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$717
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$558
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1316
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1331
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$568
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$397
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$693
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$690
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$375
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$450
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$504
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$379
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$691
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$686
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$404
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$694
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$696
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$326
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$694
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$833
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$836
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$693
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$699
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$636
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$695
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$696
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$792
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$689

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1392
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1150
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1211
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$896
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1056
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1217
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1219
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1196
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1294
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1111
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1233
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1529
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1209
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1213
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1477
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1202
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1280
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1757
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1503
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1631
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1233
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1325
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1190
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1668
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1844
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1967
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1019
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1753
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1584
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1656
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$991
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1311
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1635
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1147
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1838
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1630
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1545
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$1586
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1590
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1180