Ashgabat vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1679
$667
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3854
$1570
🏠 One person rent
$836
$340
🏘️ Family rent
$1553
$569
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.3
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$573
$1443
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
7
22
😀 Quality of life
30
48
🏙️ Population
828K
1.99M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 152% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 2737th and 7054th ($1679 vs $667) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Turkmenistan and Turkey, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Ashgabat compared to 2.2 months in Urfa. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Urfa ranked 19th in Turkey, while ranked 8379th and 6429th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.6
$5.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.7
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.39
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$4.59
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.91
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$647
$288
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1453
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1376
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$28.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.4
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.98%
17.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4561
$1625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3442
$602
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.98
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.68
$5.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.63
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.07
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$6.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$0.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.2
$2.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.4
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$1.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.9
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$3.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$3.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$38.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$144
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.6
$192
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6425
$5442

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1648
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$487
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1642
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$427
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$509
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$489
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$532
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$473
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$507
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1644
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$520
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$576
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$558
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$661
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1657
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$640
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$427
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$558
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$514
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$434
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$519
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$399
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$554
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$619
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$416
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$633
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$655
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$446
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$636
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$700
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$616
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$653
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$655
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$655
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$651
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$653
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$693
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$651

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$586
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$618
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$604
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$488
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$434
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$618
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$424
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$571
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$733
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$654
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$483
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$554
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$603
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$404
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$473
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$479
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$582
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$395
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$530
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$585
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$402
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$401
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$490
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$552
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$518
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$563
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$517
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$521
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$550
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$565
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$653
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$480
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$315
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$571
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$569
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$630