Travel budget and cost of living in Turkmenistan how much does a trip cost?
Are you planning to go to Turkmenistan and need to budget for your trip? On this page you can see sample prices. This enables you to get to grips with actual prices and the cost of living in Turkmenistan. Then, why not use our free tool to calculate your Turkmenistan travel budget.
Travel budget in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: calculate your travel budget
Turkmenistan: sample budgets by traveller type
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Turkmenistan for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 36 for 2 ppl.
- $ 17 per person
- $ 0.5 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 979* (3430 TMT)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 65 for 2 ppl.
- $ 59 per person
- $ 6.6 per person
- $ 18 per person
Total budget:
$ 3212* (11256 TMT)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 96 for 2 ppl.
- $ 99 per person
- $ 16 per person
- $ 35 per person
Total budget:
$ 5505* (19292 TMT)
* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).
Cost of living in Turkmenistan in 2025
Cost of living: Turkmenistan VS Belgium
On average, the cost of living in Turkmenistan in 2025 is 23% higher than in Belgium.
The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices Belgium in in Belgium and Belgium by types of expenses:
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Turkmenistan by expense type
Turkmenistan: Restaurant budget

($ 16 to $ 64)
60% more than in Belgium


($ 33 to $ 64)
0% less than in Belgium


($ 9.4 to $ 13)
6% less than in Belgium


($ 3.2 to $ 6.2)
7% more than in Belgium


($ 3.1 to $ 3.1)
31% more than in Belgium


($ 1.5 to $ 13)
97% more than in Belgium


($ 3.2 to $ 15)
11% more than in Belgium


($ 0.6 to $ 2.2)
69% less than in Belgium

Turkmenistan: Hotel and accommodation budget

( $ 36)
66% less than in Belgium


( $ 53)
63% less than in Belgium


( $ 77)
50% less than in Belgium


( $ 114)
38% less than in Belgium


( $ 201)
17% less than in Belgium

Turkmenistan: Supermarket food budget

($ 3.2 to $ 5.3)
233% more than in Belgium


($ 1.5 to $ 4.7)
47% less than in Belgium


($ 3.8 to $ 15)
126% more than in Belgium


($ 4.3 to $ 7.5)
88% more than in Belgium


($ 9.4 to $ 16)
7% more than in Belgium


($ 3.2 to $ 9.4)
89% more than in Belgium


($ 2.2 to $ 6.2)
26% more than in Belgium


($ 1.3 to $ 3.8)
9% less than in Belgium


($ 0.9 to $ 1.5)
23% more than in Belgium

Turkmenistan: Public and private transport budget

($ 0.1 to $ 0.4)
94% less than in Belgium


($ 0.9 to $ 0.9)
68% less than in Belgium


($ 0.4 to $ 0.5)
76% less than in Belgium


($ 1.5 to $ 4.7)
46% less than in Belgium


($ 42 to $ 71)
7% less than in Belgium

Turkmenistan: Leisure activity budget

($ 9.4 to $ 23)
16% more than in Belgium


($ 38 to $ 47)
128% more than in Belgium

Turkmenistan: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes

($ 29 to $ 32)
166% more than in Belgium


($ 94 to $ 94)
12% less than in Belgium


($ 64 to $ 141)
133% more than in Belgium

Plane ticket budget

(fair price: $ 813)

(fair price: $ 932)

(fair price: $ 688)

(fair price: $ 1362)

(fair price: $ 1523)
About the information on the cost of living in Turkmenistan
The information about the cost of living in Turkmenistan shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including : Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
Information about cost of living in Turkmenistan updated on 11-11-2024.