Cost of Living in Baherden vs Ashgabat

Cost of living in Baherden is 4% lower than in Ashgabat (without rent).

Rent in Baherden is very similar to Ashgabat.

Cost of living including rent in Baherden is 2% lower than in Ashgabat.

Food in Baherden is very similar to Ashgabat.

Transport in Baherden is 59% cheaper than in Ashgabat.

Baherden vs. Ashgabat Comparision

Baherden Ashgabat
Cost of Living, including rent
1,578 $
1,616 $
Without Rent
782 $
818 $
Rent & Utilities
796 $
798 $
Food
614 $
620 $
Transport
20 $
49 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
749 $
756 $
Quality of Life
19
29
Population
24.7K
1.0M

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Baherden Ashgabat

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
23.9 $ 26.2 $
Dinner, for 2 60.1 $ 59.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 10.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.84 $ 4.44 $
Capuccino 6.03 $ 5.58 $
Coke, 330ml 3.28 $ 3.27 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 3.11 $ 3.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.83 $ 1.86 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.18 $ 5.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.39 $ 5.09 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.19 $ 9.13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.87 $ 9.76 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 25.2 $ 25.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.98 $ 4.96 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 1.39 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $ 1.38 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 1.91 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.87 $ 1.88 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.83 $ 0.84 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.08 $ 1.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 27.4 $ 27.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.27 $ 3.3 $
Cigarette pack 25.7 $ 25.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.14 $ 0.14 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.64 $ 8.63 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.37 $ 0.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.85 $ 9.69 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 35.4 $ 35.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.52 $ 5.35 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.83 $ 4.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.01 $ 2.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.77 $ 2.79 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
48.9 $ 49.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
74.7 $ 75.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
85 $ 85.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 604 $ 606 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,286 $ 1,322 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 892 $ 894 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,461 $ 1,482 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,876 $ 3,870 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,959 $ 2,996 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 749 $ 756 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.06 % 7.98 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 112 $ 112 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.4 $ 17.6 $
Haircut 6.4 $ 6.39 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 140 $ 141 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.1 $ 83.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 23 $ 23 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,624 $ 6,584 $