Ashgabat vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1679
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3854
$1230
🏠 One person rent
$836
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$1553
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.3
$37.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$573
$361
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
7
10
😀 Quality of life
30
15
🏙️ Population
828K
526K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 237% more expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 2737th and 8514th ($1679 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkmenistan and South Sudan, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs South Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Ashgabat compared to 0.7 months in Juba. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 8379th and 9140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.6
$3.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.7
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.39
$1.72
 Cappuccino
$4.59
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.91
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$647
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1453
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1376
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$57.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.4
$28.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.98%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4561
$1409
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3442
$772
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.98
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.68
$5.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.63
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.07
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$6.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$5.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.2
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.4
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.9
$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$4.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$144
$56.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.6
$87.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6425
$2918

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1648
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$487
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1642
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$427
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$509
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$489
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$532
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$473
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$507
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1644
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$520
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$576
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$558
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$661
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1657
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$640
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$427
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$558
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$514
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$434
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$519
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$399
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$554
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$619
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$416
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$633
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$655
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$446
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$636
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$700
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$616
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$653
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$655
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$655
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$651
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$653
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$693
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$651

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$489
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$553
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$556
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$476
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$748
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$808
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$557
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$600
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$484
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$654
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$479
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$542
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$747
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$547
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$557
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$543
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$745
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$424
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$405
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$441
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$871
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$599
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$575
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$439
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$572
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$677
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$840
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$566
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$539
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$493
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$458
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$486
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$860
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$449
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$554
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$739
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$448
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$530
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$646