Ashgabat vs Bucheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Bucheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1679
$1152
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3854
$2849
🏠 One person rent
$836
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$1553
$754
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$504
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.3
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$573
$1757
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
7
98
😀 Quality of life
30
76
🏙️ Population
828K
793K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 46% more expensive than in Bucheon. Cities ranked 2737th and 4562nd ($1679 vs $1152) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Turkmenistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.5 months in Bucheon. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Bucheon ranked 11th in South Korea, while ranked 8379th and 912th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Bucheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.6
$7.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.7
$35.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$5.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.39
$4.53
☕ Cappuccino
$4.59
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.91
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$382
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$647
$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1453
$839
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1376
$504
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.4
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.98%
4.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4561
$7439
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3442
$4486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.98
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.68
$9.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.63
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$3.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.07
$5.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$39.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$5.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$5.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.2
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.4
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$4.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$5.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.9
$57.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$6.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$7.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$144
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.6
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6425
$19961

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1648
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$487
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1642
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$427
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$509
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$489
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$532
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$473
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$507
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1644
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$520
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$576
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$558
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$661
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1657
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$640
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$427
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$558
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$514
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$434
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$519
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$399
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$554
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$619
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$416
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$633
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$655
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$446
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$636
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$700
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$616
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$653
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$655
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$655
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$651
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$653
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$693
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$651

Cities near Bucheon

Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1124
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1097
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1144
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1056
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1444
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1081
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$987
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1121
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1088
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$986
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1072
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1069
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$983
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1106
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1063
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1024
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1256
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$1077
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1542
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$1041
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$949
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1002
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$986
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$973
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$940
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$911
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$880
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1560
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$1009
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$949
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$963