- Cost of Living
- Turkmenistan
- Mexico
- Ashkhabad
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ashkhabad (Turkmenistan) is 33% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 57 Manat (Mex$ 298) | Mex$ 164 | + 81% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 24 Manat (Mex$ 127) | Mex$ 81 | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 Manat (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 56 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.29 Manat (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 18 | + 25% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 4.96 Manat (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 32 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.01 Manat (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 15 | + 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8 Manat (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 50 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 Manat (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 37 | + 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.26 Manat (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 22 | - 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 Manat (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 13 | + 205% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 45 Manat (Mex$ 235) | Mex$ 162 | + 45% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.73 Manat (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 20 | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.88 Manat (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 19 | - 49% | |
| Housing | + 56% | |||
| Housing in Ashkhabad (Turkmenistan) is 56% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,755 Manat (Mex$ 14,344) | Mex$ 11,704 | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,136 Manat (Mex$ 11,123) | Mex$ 6,331 | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | Mex$ 1,067 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,850 Manat (Mex$ 14,839) | Mex$ 7,599 | + 95% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,100 Manat (Mex$ 10,934) | Mex$ 4,498 | + 143% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | Mex$ 538 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 207 Manat (Mex$ 1,078) | Mex$ 464 | + 132% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 800 Manat (Mex$ 4,165) | Mex$ 9,337 | - 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 300 Manat (Mex$ 1,562) | Mex$ 1,682 | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 17 Manat (Mex$ 88) | Mex$ 47 | + 87% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 15 Manat (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 65 | + 24% | |
| Clothes | + 80% | |||
| Clothes in Ashkhabad (Turkmenistan) is 80% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 207 Manat (Mex$ 1,079) | Mex$ 775 | + 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 250 Manat (Mex$ 1,302) | Mex$ 543 | + 140% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 161 Manat (Mex$ 838) | Mex$ 1,417 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 219 Manat (Mex$ 1,143) | Mex$ 917 | + 25% | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Ashkhabad (Turkmenistan) is 53% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 40,000 Manat (Mex$ 208,271) | Mex$ 280,573 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 0.86 Manat (Mex$ 4.49) | Mex$ 13 | - 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 20 Manat (Mex$ 104) | Mex$ 458 | - 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Mex$ 124 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Ashkhabad (Turkmenistan) is 11% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5.00 Manat (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 73 | - 64% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 269 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 40 Manat (Mex$ 208) | Mex$ 420 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 7 Manat (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 74 | - 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.14 Manat (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 41 | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13 Manat (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 61 | + 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8 Manat (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 23 | + 76% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8 Manat (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 25 | + 75% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 27 Manat (Mex$ 140) | Mex$ 102 | + 38% | |
| Entertainment | + 75% | |||
| Entertainment in Ashkhabad (Turkmenistan) is 75% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 67 Manat (Mex$ 350) | Mex$ 298 | + 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 30 Manat (Mex$ 156) | Mex$ 126 | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 32 Manat (Mex$ 164) | Mex$ 821 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 230 Manat (Mex$ 1,198) | Mex$ 783 | + 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 32 Manat (Mex$ 166) | Mex$ 75 | + 121% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 10 Manat (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 53 | - 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 Manat (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 33 | + 93% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,800 Manat (Mex$ 9,372) | Mex$ 2,700 | + 247% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.32 Manat (Mex$ 1.69) | Mex$ 3.10 | - 45% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 210 Manat (Mex$ 1,095) | Mex$ 686 | + 59% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 64 Manat (Mex$ 333) | Mex$ 46 | + 630% | |
| TOTAL | + 26% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 257 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Ashkhabad (Turkmenistan) is 26% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 40,452
(7,769 Manat)
in Ashkhabad
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 32,000
in Zapopan.
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