Ashgabat vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Ashgabat	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1616	$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3750	$4878
🏠 One person rent	$798	$1179
🏘️ Family rent	$1515	$2118
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.8	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$756	$3356
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	7	84
😀 Quality of life	29	92
🏙️ Population	1.03M	633K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 22% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 3187th and 1692nd ($1616 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Turkmenistan and Germany, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Stuttgart ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 8245th and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Stuttgart

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	Ashgabat	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$26.2	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.7	$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.44	$5.05
☕ Cappuccino	$5.58	$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.27	$3.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$894	$1120
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$606	$867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1482	$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1322	$1630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.3	$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.8	$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.1	$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.98%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3870	$7028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2996	$5083
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.14	$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.63	$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.69	$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.36	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.17	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.86	$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.17	$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.09	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.13	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.76	$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$25.2	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.07	$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$27.1	$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.3	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.6	$9.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.35	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.8	$2.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.97	$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.79	$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$112	$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.6	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.5	$65.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.39	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.8	$97.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$141	$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$23	$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6584	$16244

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Cities near Ashgabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi	Anau	$1583
95 km or 59 mi	Quchan	$500
99 km or 61 mi	Baherden	$1578
107 km or 66 mi	Bojnord	$458
197 km or 123 mi	Nishapur	$517
203 km or 126 mi	Sabzevar	$515
212 km or 132 mi	Mashhad	$538
294 km or 183 mi	Gonbad-e Kavus	$496
302 km or 187 mi	Kashmar	$511
306 km or 190 mi	Mary	$1531
307 km or 191 mi	Torbat-e Heydarieh	$515
344 km or 213 mi	Shahrud	$603
361 km or 224 mi	Torbat-e Jam	$512
367 km or 228 mi	Gorgan	$689
451 km or 280 mi	Dasoguz	$1572
469 km or 291 mi	Turkmenabat	$1554
496 km or 308 mi	Sari	$670
513 km or 318 mi	Nukus	$394
516 km or 321 mi	Qaem Shahr	$564
517 km or 321 mi	Semnan	$607
524 km or 325 mi	Herat	$514
528 km or 328 mi	Babol	$468
558 km or 347 mi	Amol	$550
561 km or 349 mi	Bukhara	$452
570 km or 354 mi	Birjand	$553
634 km or 394 mi	Pardis	$675
654 km or 406 mi	Qarshi	$435
657 km or 408 mi	Pakdasht	$689
660 km or 410 mi	Golestan	$722
667 km or 414 mi	Sheberghan	$450
668 km or 415 mi	Qarchak	$693
668 km or 415 mi	Tehran	$797
670 km or 417 mi	Varamin	$673
671 km or 417 mi	Ray	$720
693 km or 431 mi	Qods	$706
694 km or 431 mi	Eslamshahr	$716
695 km or 432 mi	Nasimshahr	$706
700 km or 435 mi	Shahriar	$708
701 km or 435 mi	Karaj	$741
703 km or 437 mi	Fardis	$699

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1831
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1829
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1815
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1818
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1796
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1807
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1793
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1758
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1781
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1787
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1782
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1756
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1760
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1759
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1737
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1726
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1629
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1722
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1709
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1760
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1704
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1914
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1730
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1512
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1711
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1608
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1675
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1298
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1783
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1661
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1831
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1698
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1748
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1692
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1581
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1668
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1772
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1669
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1671