Common information

Capital
Ashgabat
Language
Turkmen, Russian
Currency
Turkmenistan New Manat
Population
5 125 693
Phone code
+993

Cost of living and prices in Turkmenistan

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre641USD/month
in city centre1,012USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre1,344USD/month
in city centre1,591USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 people35 USD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people85 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pc11 USD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litre14 USD
DrinksCappuccino1 portionUSD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litreUSD
DrinksWater0.33 litreUSD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litreUSD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kgUSD
FoodRice white1 kgUSD
FoodEggs12 pcUSD
FoodLocal cheese1 kg34 USD
MeatChicken fillets1 kg11 USD
FruitsApples1 kgUSD
FruitsBananas1 kgUSD
FruitsOranges1 kgUSD
FoodPotato1 kgUSD
FoodTomato1 kgUSD
FoodOnion1 kgUSD
FoodLettuce1 headUSD
FoodWater1.5 litreUSD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottle30 USD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
CigarettesMarlboro1 pack28 USD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticketUSD
Public transportMonthly pass passUSD
TaxiTaxi start seatUSD
TaxiNormal tariff1 kmUSD
TaxiWaiting1 hourUSD
FuelGasoline1 litreUSD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc43,815 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc52,246 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month132 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hour45 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 place16 USD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair85 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc100 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair252 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair275 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month522 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month41 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom1,012 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom641 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom1,591 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom1,344 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter3,633 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter2,743 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month822 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year7.25

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Weather, climate, temperature by months in Turkmenistan

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 35 31 28 24 22 25 29 32 37 38 37 36 38
Average high, °C 27 20 14 9 7 9 14 21 27 32 33 32 20
Average temperature, °C 22 15 9 4 2 3 9 16 22 27 29 27 15
Average low, °C 12 7 2 -1 -2 -1 3 9 13 17 19 18 8
Record low, °C 1 -6 -14 -16 -20 -18 -12 -2 1 7 10 7 -20
Rain, days 1 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 1 1 1 27
Snow, days 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Fog, days 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 7
Thunderstorms, days 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4
Average precipitation, mm. 2 8 15 20 22 20 32 31 19 4 3 2 176
Relative humidity, % 38 50 62 71 72 68 63 56 45 37 35 34 53
Wind speed, km/h 10 9 10 10 11 11 12 11 11 11 11 11 11
Day Length, часов 13 12 11 10 10 11 12 13 15 15 15 14 13
Dew point, °C 7 4 2 -1 -3 -2 2 7 9 10 12 10 59
Growing degree-day, °C 360 148 10 0 0 0 8 187 366 504 597 536 2715
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 18 13 9 7 8 11 14 18 22 25 24 22 16