Ashgabat vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$1727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$3948
🏠 One person rent
$887
$1025
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$1729
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$478
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$98.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$1786
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
7
24
😀 Quality of life
48
79
🏙️ Population
1.03M
599K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 5% more expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 2849th and 3160th ($1806 vs $1727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in Turkmenistan and Spain, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 1 months in Malaga. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Malaga ranked 28th in Spain, while ranked 6881st and 802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Malaga

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Ashgabat Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$4.07
☕ Cappuccino
$6.75
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$1174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$845
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$2042
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$1448
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$87.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$5265
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$4533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$6.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$46.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$95.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$10911

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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

Cities near Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1614
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1551
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1537
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1336
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$1935
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1500
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$1129
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1003
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1625
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1016
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1360
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2270
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1316
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1385
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1212
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$1041
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1385
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1340
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1295
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1230
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1123
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1394
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1331
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1353
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1157
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1339
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$577
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1403
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1187
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$881
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1356
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1560
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1435
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1497
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1345
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1337
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$949
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$538