Ashgabat vs Khulna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ashgabat	Khulna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1584	$303
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3634	$792
🏠 One person rent	$798	$81.8
🏘️ Family rent	$1502	$174
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$151
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.1	$29.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$718	$192
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	57 km
🎓 Higher education	7	38
😀 Quality of life	29	43
🏙️ Population	1.03M	929K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 422% more expensive than in Khulna. Cities ranked 3105th and 9203rd ($1584 vs $303) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Turkmenistan and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 0.6 months in Khulna. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Khulna ranked 3rd in Bangladesh, while ranked 8250th and 6683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Khulna

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	Ashgabat	Khulna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.9	$1.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.4	$7.42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.4	$1.96
☕ Cappuccino	$5.56	$0.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$0.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$884	$57.3
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$607	$36.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1501	$166
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1302	$110
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.2	$21.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$70	$33.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$90.5	$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.58%	7.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3897	$635
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3006	$244
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.14	$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.52	$8.17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.74	$2.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.38	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3	$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.35	$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.83	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.29	$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.83	$2.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$5.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.02	$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.81	$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.08	$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$27.3	$1.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.79	$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.2	$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.01	$1.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.8	$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3	$0.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.77	$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$112	$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.7	$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.8	$9.24
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.36	$1.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$69.9	$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.4	$53.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$22.7	$25.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6132	$1380

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Ashgabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi	Anau	$1553
95 km or 59 mi	Quchan	$515
99 km or 61 mi	Baherden	$1541
107 km or 66 mi	Bojnord	$510
197 km or 123 mi	Nishapur	$509
203 km or 126 mi	Sabzevar	$524
212 km or 132 mi	Mashhad	$508
294 km or 183 mi	Gonbad-e Kavus	$495
302 km or 187 mi	Kashmar	$521
306 km or 190 mi	Mary	$1503
307 km or 191 mi	Torbat-e Heydarieh	$521
344 km or 213 mi	Shahrud	$598
361 km or 224 mi	Torbat-e Jam	$550
367 km or 228 mi	Gorgan	$685
451 km or 280 mi	Dasoguz	$1535
469 km or 291 mi	Turkmenabat	$1523
496 km or 308 mi	Sari	$658
513 km or 318 mi	Nukus	$392
516 km or 321 mi	Qaem Shahr	$554
517 km or 321 mi	Semnan	$580
524 km or 325 mi	Herat	$512
528 km or 328 mi	Babol	$458
558 km or 347 mi	Amol	$557
561 km or 349 mi	Bukhara	$431
570 km or 354 mi	Birjand	$574
634 km or 394 mi	Pardis	$665
654 km or 406 mi	Qarshi	$484
657 km or 408 mi	Pakdasht	$680
660 km or 410 mi	Golestan	$714
667 km or 414 mi	Sheberghan	$414
668 km or 415 mi	Qarchak	$681
668 km or 415 mi	Tehran	$788
670 km or 417 mi	Varamin	$651
671 km or 417 mi	Ray	$710
693 km or 431 mi	Qods	$698
694 km or 431 mi	Eslamshahr	$700
695 km or 432 mi	Nasimshahr	$697
700 km or 435 mi	Shahriar	$698
701 km or 435 mi	Karaj	$736
703 km or 437 mi	Fardis	$688

Cities near Khulna

Distance	City	Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi	Jessore	$289
85 km or 53 mi	Barisal	$287
108 km or 67 mi	Rajarhat	$347
114 km or 71 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
116 km or 72 mi	Naihati	$328
116 km or 72 mi	Bhatpara	$337
117 km or 73 mi	North Dumdum	$337
119 km or 74 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
119 km or 74 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
120 km or 74 mi	Chandannagar	$327
120 km or 75 mi	South Dumdum	$345
122 km or 76 mi	Barrackpore	$329
122 km or 76 mi	Panihati	$338
122 km or 76 mi	Kamarhati	$336
123 km or 76 mi	Baranagar	$333
124 km or 77 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
124 km or 77 mi	Uttarpara	$327
124 km or 77 mi	Serampore	$330
124 km or 77 mi	Shantipur	$294
125 km or 78 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
125 km or 78 mi	Bally	$331
128 km or 80 mi	Kolkata	$404
130 km or 81 mi	Howrah	$332
130 km or 81 mi	Barasat	$350
132 km or 82 mi	Narayanganj	$309
132 km or 82 mi	Dhaka	$430
153 km or 95 mi	Uluberia	$341
159 km or 99 mi	Maheshtala	$360
169 km or 105 mi	Narsingdi	$295
176 km or 110 mi	Haldia	$394
181 km or 112 mi	Bardhaman	$314
195 km or 121 mi	Berhampore	$304
198 km or 123 mi	Rajshahi	$274
203 km or 126 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
209 km or 130 mi	Agartala	$367
227 km or 141 mi	Bogra	$280
231 km or 144 mi	Midnapore	$292
232 km or 144 mi	Mymensingh	$264
235 km or 146 mi	Kharagpur	$283
239 km or 149 mi	Chittagong	$351