Ashgabat vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Ashgabat Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1233
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2878
$2001
🏠 One person rent
$531
$571
🏘️ Family rent
$949
$690
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.6
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$562
$1825
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
15
😀 Quality of life
30
47
🏙️ Population
828K
513K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 21% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 4068th and 5485th ($1233 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 4th in Turkmenistan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.8 months in Tabuk. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8436th and 6441st among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$6.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$6.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.55
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$933
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$807
$483
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$68
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$70.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3243
$806
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2384
$534
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$47.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.27
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.43
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$5.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$5.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$4.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$2.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.9
$6.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$3.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.82
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$75.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.2
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$34.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$323
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4395
$2379

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1366
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$687
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1362
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$540
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$640
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$638
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$658
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$531
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$687
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1305
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$687
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$688
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$717
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$558
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1316
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1331
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$568
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$397
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$693
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$690
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$375
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$450
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$504
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$379
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$691
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$686
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$404
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$694
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$696
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$326
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$694
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$833
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$836
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$693
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$699
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$636
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$695
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$696
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$792
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$689

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Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$879
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$299
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1615
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$557
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$345
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$832
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$576
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$281
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$260
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$529
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1695
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1366
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$827
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1483
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1693
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1700
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$793
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$739
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1692
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$1039
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$828
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1660
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1694
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$1895
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$962
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$696
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1653
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1687
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1005
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1586
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$608
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1771
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1702
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1776
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$1734
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1693
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1530
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1698
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$238
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$1809