Ashgabat vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1898
$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4362
$2383
🏠 One person rent
$968
$506
🏘️ Family rent
$1668
$864
🍽️ Food expenses
$780
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$976
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
7
54
😀 Quality of life
43
64
🏙️ Population
1.03M
1.33M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 93% more expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 2383rd and 5700th ($1898 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in Turkmenistan and Russia, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ashgabat compared to 1 months in Kazan. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Kazan ranked 4th in Russia, while ranked 7430th and 5282nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Kazan

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Ashgabat Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.1
$9.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$6.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$6.83
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$639
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$1079
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1413
$658
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$73.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$7.66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.58%
20.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3536
$4128
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$2917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.87
$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.53
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.02
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$5.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$5.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$25.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$84.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$297
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24585
$14895

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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

Cities near Kazan

Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$754
122 km or 76 mi Cheboksary
$749
170 km or 106 mi Nizhnekamsk
$771
171 km or 106 mi Ulyanovsk
$705
202 km or 125 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$868
224 km or 139 mi Almetyevsk
$830
254 km or 158 mi Tolyatti
$789
279 km or 173 mi Izhevsk
$708
295 km or 183 mi Syzran
$792
297 km or 185 mi Samara
$845
308 km or 191 mi Saransk
$834
314 km or 195 mi Kirov
$648
323 km or 200 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
355 km or 221 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
392 km or 243 mi Penza
$614
426 km or 265 mi Balakovo
$748
450 km or 279 mi Ufa
$913
498 km or 310 mi Perm
$791
500 km or 311 mi Sterlitamak
$788
515 km or 320 mi Salavat
$840
516 km or 321 mi Saratov
$895
517 km or 321 mi Ivanovo
$705
520 km or 323 mi Engels
$873
528 km or 328 mi Oral
$620
542 km or 337 mi Vladimir
$821
544 km or 338 mi Kostroma
$804
595 km or 370 mi Orenburg
$812
600 km or 373 mi Yaroslavl
$781
604 km or 375 mi Tambov
$694
610 km or 379 mi Ryazan
$771
661 km or 411 mi Syktyvkar
$727
666 km or 414 mi Elektrostal
$1066
668 km or 415 mi Zlatoust
$757
669 km or 415 mi Vologda
$626
672 km or 417 mi Rybinsk
$786
692 km or 430 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
697 km or 433 mi Balashikha
$1055
697 km or 433 mi Miass
$780
700 km or 435 mi Nizhny Tagil
$952
702 km or 436 mi Lyubertsy
$1077