Cost of Living in Turkmenistan

Summary of cost of living in Turkmenistan:

The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 5,504.6€ (21,936.4m), excluding rent.
The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,640.1€ (6,536.0m), excluding rent.
Cost of living in Turkmenistan is, on average, 55.5% higher than in United States.
Rent in Turkmenistan is, on average, 44.0% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	30.11 €	12.55-50.19
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	75.28 €	52.77-301.12
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	11.29 €	8.80-12.55
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	4.52 €	2.51-12.55
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	12.55 €	7.53-15.06
Cappuccino (regular)	6.38 €	1.25-10.04
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.79 €	2.51-11.29
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.67 €	0.50-1.25
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	14.90 €	10.45-19.00
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.91 €	1.14-3.41
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2.05 €	1.14-5.24
Eggs (regular) (12)	5.52 €	3.51-6.02
Local Cheese (1 lb)	15.94 €	12.18-17.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	6.40 €	3.41-11.38
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	7.40 €	4.55-17.07
Apples (1 lb)	1.74 €	0.67-3.41
Banana (1 lb)	3.18 €	1.25-4.55
Oranges (1 lb)	2.62 €	1.02-4.21
Tomato (1 lb)	1.29 €	0.80-2.28
Potato (1 lb)	0.68 €	0.42-1.37
Onion (1 lb)	0.51 €	0.27-1.14
Lettuce (1 head)	1.76 €	1.25-2.51
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.98 €	0.75-1.25
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	37.64 €	3.51-75.28
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	4.14 €	2.51-5.02
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.51 €
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	25.09 €	22.58-25.09
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.13 €	0.13-0.25
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	7.53 €	7.53-10.04
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	2.51 €	1.25-3.76
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	1.21 €	1.21-1.21
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	7.53 €	7.53-7.53
Gasoline (1 gallon)	1.42 €	1.42-1.42
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	38,581.07 €	37,640.07-39,522.07
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	50,186.76 €	40,149.41-60,224.11
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	501.87 €	501.87-501.87
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	50.19 €	25.09-57.71
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	161.85 €	70.26-376.40
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	147.42 €	12.55-250.93
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	39.31 €	30.11-37.64
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	13.80 €	7.53-17.57
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	30.11 €	20.07-50.19
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	22,584.04 €
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	57.71 €	22.58-75.28
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	87.83 €	50.19-112.92
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	342.94 €	138.01-501.87
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	255.12 €	150.56-426.59
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	918.42 €	627.33-1,756.54
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	577.15 €	250.93-1,254.67
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,455.42 €	752.80-2,509.34
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,229.58 €	501.87-2,258.40
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	388.54 €	233.12-582.81
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	244.78 €	198.15-279.75
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	583.42 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	8.50	5.00-12.00

Prices in Turkmenistan

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Last update: 18 May 2025
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