Ashgabat vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1898
$1824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4362
$4151
🏠 One person rent
$968
$1060
🏘️ Family rent
$1668
$1874
🍽️ Food expenses
$780
$572
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$60.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$2178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
7
39
😀 Quality of life
43
76
🏙️ Population
1.03M
6.44K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 4% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 2383rd and 2712th ($1898 vs $1824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Turkmenistan and Malta, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 7430th and 1347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Valletta

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Ashgabat Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.1
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$79.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$5.06
☕ Cappuccino
$6.83
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$1189
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$872
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$2108
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1413
$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.58%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3536
$5470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$4087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.87
$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.53
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.02
$4.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$6.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24585
$12648

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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
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2127
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1852
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1750
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1764
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1769
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1596
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1639
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1769
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1317
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1063
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1210
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1247
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1123
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1336
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1176
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1238
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1176
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1110
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1346
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$519
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$583
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$478
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$376
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$487
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1410
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1243
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$313
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$592
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$355
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$378
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$353
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$460
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$633
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$547
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1230
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1362
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$364
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$391