Ashgabat vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$2295
🏠 One person rent
$887
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$810
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
7
48
😀 Quality of life
48
63
🏙️ Population
1.03M
1.2M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 92% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 2849th and 6098th ($1806 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Turkmenistan and Russia, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 6881st and 5641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Ashgabat Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$6.75
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$7.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
20.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$2988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$2007
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$8.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$4368

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$1763
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$695
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$791
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$732
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$757
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$773
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$726
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$929
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$738
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$950
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$585
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$738
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$957
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$910
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$971
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$891
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1585
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$595
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$978
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$959
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$595
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$680
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$746
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$740
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$905
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$578
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$726
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$777
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$597
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$838
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$637
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$677
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$761
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$837
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$811