Ashgabat vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$1864
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$4287
🏠 One person rent
$887
$914
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$1596
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$605
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$3974
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
7
46
😀 Quality of life
48
92
🏙️ Population
1.03M
675K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 3% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 2849th and 2599th ($1806 vs $1864) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Turkmenistan and Sweden, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 2.1 months in Gothenburg. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Gothenburg ranked 3rd in Sweden, while ranked 6881st and 83rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Gothenburg

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Ashgabat Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$93.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$7.79
☕ Cappuccino
$6.75
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$976
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$1788
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$76.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$6682
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$4044
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$4.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$95.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$3.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$4.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$8.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$18.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$59.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$99.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$4729

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1738
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1612
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1491
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1405
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1588
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1469
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1563
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1412
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1581
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1633
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1656
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1864
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1549
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1594
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1890
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1562
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1691
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2262
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$2042
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1641
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1590
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1516
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1986
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$2123
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2364
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1550
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2158
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2273
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$2073
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1412
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1667
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1965
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1562
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$2079
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1966
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1957
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2429
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1959
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1481