Cost of living comparison
Turkmenistan is 6.1% cheaper than Liechtenstein overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 32.8% less in Turkmenistan
- Groceries
-
pay 28.2% more in Turkmenistan
- Transportation
-
pay 54.0% less in Turkmenistan
- Housing
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pay 42.8% more in Turkmenistan
- Childcare
-
pay 92.0% less in Turkmenistan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 39.1% more in Turkmenistan
- Clothing
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pay 25.8% more in Turkmenistan
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing in Turkmenistan are more expensive than in Liechtenstein. Expenses including childcare, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Turkmenistan.
If you lived in Turkmenistan instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 32.8% less for restaurants
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turkmenistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$39.92
CHF32.57
|
$34.54
TMT121.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.11
CHF13.96
|
$12.82
TMT45.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.26
|
$3.24
TMT11.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.26
|
$1.04
TMT3.67
|
|
pay 28.2% more for groceries
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turkmenistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.83
CHF3.13
|
$2.39
TMT8.38
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.83
CHF10.47
|
$17.90
TMT62.83
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.32
CHF8.42
|
$16.12
TMT56.59
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.92
CHF8.10
|
$6.84
TMT24.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$10.35
CHF8.44
|
$5.38
TMT18.90
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.55
CHF1.27
|
$2.71
TMT9.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.72
CHF1.41
|
$4.01
TMT14.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.81
CHF1.48
|
$3.65
TMT12.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF0.95
|
$1.71
TMT6.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF0.95
|
$1.03
TMT3.63
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
CHF0.80
|
$0.84
TMT2.95
|
|
pay 54.0% less for transportation
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turkmenistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.35
CHF6.81
|
$1.56
TMT5.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$85.54
CHF69.80
|
$8.55
TMT30.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,446.74
CHF26,475.63
|
$43,803.42
TMT153,750.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$47.44
CHF38.71
|
$9.69
TMT34.00
|
|
pay 42.8% more for housing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turkmenistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.05
CHF55.53
|
$94.97
TMT333.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,273.56
CHF1,039.19
|
$1,125.36
TMT3,950.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,216.54
CHF992.66
|
$747.86
TMT2,625.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.81
CHF126.32
|
$435.73
TMT1,529.41
|
|
pay 92.0% less for childcare
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turkmenistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$285.13
CHF232.65
|
$22.79
TMT80.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,257.24
CHF6,737.68
|
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pay 39.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turkmenistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.84
CHF5.58
|
$5.06
TMT17.75
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.01
CHF4.90
|
$6.98
TMT24.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.41
CHF9.31
|
$28.49
TMT100.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.16
CHF62.14
|
$147.20
TMT516.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.81
CHF18.61
|
$14.25
TMT50.00
|
|
pay 25.8% more for clothing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turkmenistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.75
CHF97.71
|
$85.47
TMT300.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.47
CHF39.55
|
$121.08
TMT425.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$163.47
CHF133.39
|
$163.82
TMT575.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$209.09
CHF170.61
|
$170.94
TMT600.00
|
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