Ashgabat vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Ashgabat	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1616	$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3750	$3121
🏠 One person rent	$798	$661
🏘️ Family rent	$1515	$1063
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$454
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.8	$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$756	$1616
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	7	27
😀 Quality of life	29	73
🏙️ Population	1.03M	683K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 21% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 3187th and 4271st ($1616 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th in Turkmenistan and Spain, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 8245th and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Zaragoza

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	Ashgabat	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$26.2	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.7	$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.44	$3.49
☕ Cappuccino	$5.58	$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.27	$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$894	$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$606	$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1482	$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1322	$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.3	$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.8	$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.1	$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.98%	3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3870	$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2996	$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.14	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.63	$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.69	$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.36	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.17	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.86	$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.17	$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.09	$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.13	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.76	$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$25.2	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.07	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$27.1	$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.3	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.6	$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.35	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.8	$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.97	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.79	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$112	$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.6	$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.5	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.39	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.8	$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$141	$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$23	$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6584	$7709

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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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1094
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1314
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1309
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1464
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1016
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1391
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1240
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1399
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1439
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1600
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1209
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1238
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1500
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1528
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1162
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1623
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1244
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1495
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1697
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1436
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1688
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1122
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1321
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1688
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1105
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1274
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1491
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1317
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1494
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1220
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1444
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1473
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1581
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1522
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1511
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1577
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1635
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1573
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1439
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1471