Ashgabat vs Fukuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Fukuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$2636
🏠 One person rent
$887
$433
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$748
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$322
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$1480
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
82
😀 Quality of life
48
90
🏙️ Population
1.03M
1.6M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 73% more expensive than in Fukuoka. Cities ranked 2849th and 5335th ($1806 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 268th in Turkmenistan and Japan, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.4 months in Fukuoka. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Fukuoka ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 6881st and 198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Fukuoka

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Ashgabat Fukuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$4.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$3.06
 Cappuccino
$6.75
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$6366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$2783
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$65
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$22.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$44.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$58.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$12561

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1763
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$501
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1769
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$487
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$496
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$510
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$498
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$507
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1640
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$501
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$563
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$659
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1755
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$635
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$468
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$535
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$532
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$372
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$531
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$436
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$589
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$575
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$513
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$583
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$592
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$457
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$586
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$639
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$571
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$591
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$631
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$602
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$601
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$627
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$696
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$639

Cities near Fukuoka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Shime
$943
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kasuya
$942
9 km or 5.6 mi Kasuga
$936
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Onojo
$937
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Sue
$944
10 km or 6.4 mi Nakagawa
$931
10 km or 6.5 mi Umi
$943
12 km or 7.5 mi Sasaguri
$943
14 km or 8.8 mi Dazaifu
$927
15 km or 9 mi Shingu
$954
15 km or 9.2 mi Chikushino
$924
17 km or 11 mi Koga
$955
19 km or 12 mi Itoshima
$940
21 km or 13 mi Fukutsu
$965
23 km or 14 mi Chikuzen
$890
26 km or 16 mi Tosu
$838
26 km or 16 mi Ogori
$852
27 km or 17 mi Munakata
$968
28 km or 17 mi Iizuka
$958
29 km or 18 mi Miyawaka
$969
29 km or 18 mi Kama
$939
30 km or 19 mi Miyaki
$834
31 km or 19 mi Asakura
$881
31 km or 19 mi Kanzaki
$856
32 km or 20 mi Kurume
$820
35 km or 22 mi Nogata
$976
35 km or 22 mi Okagaki
$977
36 km or 23 mi Fukuchi
$966
37 km or 23 mi Saga
$903
38 km or 23 mi Tagawa
$956
38 km or 24 mi Nakama
$984
40 km or 25 mi Mizumaki
$984
42 km or 26 mi Ogi
$897
42 km or 26 mi Ukiha
$880
43 km or 27 mi Okawa
$859
43 km or 27 mi Chikugo
$843
43 km or 27 mi Karatsu
$934
44 km or 28 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Miyama
$862