Ashgabat vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1898
$2663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4362
$6195
🏠 One person rent
$968
$1533
🏘️ Family rent
$1668
$2486
🍽️ Food expenses
$780
$764
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$4127
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
7
77
😀 Quality of life
43
86
🏙️ Population
1.03M
936K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 29% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 2383rd and 638th ($1898 vs $2663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Turkmenistan and Israel, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.5 months in Jerusalem. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Jerusalem ranked 1st in Israel, while ranked 7430th and 407th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Jerusalem

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Ashgabat Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.1
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$20.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$8.62
☕ Cappuccino
$6.83
$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$3.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$1756
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$1199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$3183
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1413
$1910
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$281
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$40.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.58%
4.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3536
$18641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$9368
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$2.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.87
$72.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$2.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.53
$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.02
$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$27.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$3.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$3.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$3.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$125
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$160
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$1277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24585
$30598

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1846
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$475
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1864
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$466
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$469
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$483
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$482
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$483
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1726
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$561
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$664
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1840
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$612
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$475
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$523
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$556
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$359
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$516
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$439
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$542
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$563
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$500
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$570
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$584
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$470
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$570
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$638
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$557
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$584
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$614
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$590
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$587
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$611
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$684
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$616

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1205
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$977
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1149
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1994
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2465
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2201
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2466
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2354
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$1070
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2283
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$1020
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2288
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2873
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2430
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2379
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$538
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2347
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1933
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$2060
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1845