Cost of Living in Turkmenistan
Last updated on Mar 10, 2024
Summary: The cost of living in Turkmenistan is generally considered to be quite low. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Turkmenistan can cost anywhere from $200 to $400 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost from $400 to $600 per month. Dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Turkmenistan can cost anywhere from $10 to $20 per person.
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We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Turkmenistan, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Turkmenistan is generally considered to be relatively low compared to other countries. Basic necessities such as food, clothing, and transportation are generally affordable, and the cost of housing is also relatively low. However, the cost of imported goods and services can be quite expensive, and the cost of utilities can also be high," said one expat in Turkmenistan.
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
Additional Information:
- Turkmenistan Guide
- Healthcare & Health Insurance in Turkmenistan
- Members Talk about Healthcare & Health Insurance in Turkmenistan
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- Guide to Real Estate in Turkmenistan
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