Ashgabat vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1898
$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4362
$4674
🏠 One person rent
$968
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$1668
$1801
🍽️ Food expenses
$780
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$4112
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
7
81
😀 Quality of life
43
91
🏙️ Population
1.03M
1.43M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 8% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 2383rd and 1833rd ($1898 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1452nd in Turkmenistan and the United States, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ashgabat compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs San Antonio ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 7430th and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs San Antonio

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Ashgabat San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.1
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$6.15
☕ Cappuccino
$6.83
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$1312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$1860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1413
$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$75.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.58%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3536
$4488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$1816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.87
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.53
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.02
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$4.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$4.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$1365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24585
$19123

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2093
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2105
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2123
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2120
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2125
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2168
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$1944
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2475
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2151
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2149
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2141
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2110
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2003
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1937
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1857
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1903
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1005
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1722
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2070
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1855
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1897
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1708
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1010
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$796
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1950
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1843
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2096
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2066
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2011
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2093
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2519
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2754
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2261
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2107
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1860
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2064
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2093