Ashgabat vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1898
$1434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4362
$3415
🏠 One person rent
$968
$773
🏘️ Family rent
$1668
$1289
🍽️ Food expenses
$780
$442
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$1987
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
59
😀 Quality of life
43
84
🏙️ Population
1.03M
581K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 32% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 2383rd and 4201st ($1898 vs $1434) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkmenistan and Lithuania, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.4 months in Vilnius. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 7430th and 502nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Vilnius

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Ashgabat Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.1
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$8.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$5.44
☕ Cappuccino
$6.83
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$767
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$1364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1413
$955
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.58%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3536
$6138
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$3459
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.87
$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$12.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.53
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.02
$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$8.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$6.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$9.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$53.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$95.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$668
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24585
$12428

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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

Cities near Vilnius

Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$859
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$881
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1258
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$974
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$928
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$982
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$445
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$938
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1114
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$924
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$608
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$964
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$895
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1170
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$676
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$1229
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$893
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$835
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$1000
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$860
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1254
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$1060
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1374
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$1077
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$527
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1165
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$1016
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$669
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$477
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$355
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$938
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1454
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$1040
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$669
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$1023
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1253
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$932
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$1010
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1540