Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Heard Island and McDonald Islands instead of Turkmenistan, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Turkmenistan
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$35.00
TMT122.85
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
TMT45.13
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.90
TMT10.20
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
TMT3.68
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Turkmenistan
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.43
TMT8.53
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$17.86
TMT62.68
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$18.39
TMT64.54
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.86
TMT24.07
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.16
TMT21.61
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.51
TMT8.79
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.33
TMT11.68
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.28
TMT11.52
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.07
TMT7.28
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
TMT3.34
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
TMT2.88
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Turkmenistan
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.62
TMT5.69
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.00
TMT35.10
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,857.14
TMT150,428.57
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.71
TMT34.10
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Turkmenistan
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
TMT351.00
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,092.86
TMT3,835.93
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$964.29
TMT3,384.64
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$436.97
TMT1,533.78
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Turkmenistan
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$22.86
TMT80.23
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Turkmenistan
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.14
TMT18.05
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$8.43
TMT29.58
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$28.57
TMT100.29
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$78.57
TMT275.79
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
TMT45.13
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Turkmenistan
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.71
TMT300.86
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$128.57
TMT451.29
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$171.43
TMT601.71
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$171.43
TMT601.71
|
?? |
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