Ashgabat vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$2524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$5606
🏠 One person rent
$887
$1416
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$2368
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$3839
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
7
95
😀 Quality of life
48
95
🏙️ Population
1.03M
985K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 28% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 2849th and 849th ($1806 vs $2524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkmenistan and Sweden, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 6881st and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Stockholm

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Ashgabat Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$98.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$8.23
☕ Cappuccino
$6.75
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$3.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$1704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$2705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$1909
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$40
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$12627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$6907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$3.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$5.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$3.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$8.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$3.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$51
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$36.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$115
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$17693

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Cities near Ashgabat

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 Stockholm

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$2118
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1214
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1853
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$2065
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1827
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1840
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1914
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1702
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1741
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1831
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1651
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1547
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1603
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1398
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1337
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1423
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1311
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1631
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1397
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1579
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1370
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1884
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1594
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1562
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1567
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1656
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1597
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1568
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1691
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1641
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1383
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1230
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1581
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$994
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1583
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1606
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1481
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1701
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1375
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1516