Cost of living comparison
Slovenia is 3.7 times more expensive than Turkmenistan overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 14.6% less in Slovenia
- Groceries
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pay 46.6% less in Slovenia
- Transportation
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pay 2.2 times more in Slovenia
- Housing
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pay 49.2% less in Slovenia
- Childcare
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pay 21.1 times more in Slovenia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 61.7% less in Slovenia
- Clothing
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pay 29.5% less in Slovenia
The cost of childcare and transportation in Slovenia are more expensive than in Turkmenistan. Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Slovenia. Notably, childcare and transportation are significantly more expensive in Slovenia.
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Turkmenistan, you would:
pay 14.6% less for restaurants
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Turkmenistan
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$34.54
TMT120.90
|
$11.25
€10.35
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.82
TMT44.87
|
$8.28
€7.61
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.24
TMT11.34
|
$2.75
€2.52
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
TMT3.66
|
$1.67
€1.53
|
|
pay 46.6% less for groceries
|
Turkmenistan
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.39
TMT8.35
|
$1.59
€1.46
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$17.90
TMT62.65
|
$7.12
€6.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$16.12
TMT56.43
|
$4.94
€4.54
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
TMT23.93
|
$3.18
€2.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.38
TMT18.85
|
$4.48
€4.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.71
TMT9.50
|
$0.88
€0.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$4.01
TMT14.02
|
$0.74
€0.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.65
TMT12.78
|
$0.97
€0.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.71
TMT5.99
|
$1.43
€1.31
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
TMT3.62
|
$0.60
€0.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
TMT2.94
|
$0.86
€0.79
|
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pay 2.2 times more for transportation
|
Turkmenistan
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.56
TMT5.47
|
$5.73
€5.27
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.55
TMT29.91
|
$28.71
€26.40
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$43,803.42
TMT153,311.97
|
$23,757.42
€21,844.90
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.69
TMT33.90
|
$11.32
€10.41
|
|
pay 49.2% less for housing
|
Turkmenistan
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$94.97
TMT332.38
|
$32.10
€29.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,125.36
TMT3,938.75
|
$611.64
€562.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$747.86
TMT2,617.52
|
$506.97
€466.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$435.73
TMT1,525.05
|
$206.52
€189.90
|
|
pay 21.1 times more for childcare
|
Turkmenistan
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$22.79
TMT79.77
|
$480.15
€441.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$8,455.02
€7,774.37
|
|
pay 61.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Turkmenistan
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.06
TMT17.70
|
$3.10
€2.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.98
TMT24.43
|
$1.97
€1.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$28.49
TMT99.72
|
$5.39
€4.96
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$147.20
TMT515.19
|
$44.69
€41.09
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.25
TMT49.86
|
$7.50
€6.90
|
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pay 29.5% less for clothing
|
Turkmenistan
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.47
TMT299.15
|
$97.87
€89.99
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$121.08
TMT423.79
|
$33.87
€31.14
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$163.82
TMT573.36
|
$105.89
€97.36
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$170.94
TMT598.29
|
$128.14
€117.82
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