Ashgabat vs Fuyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ashgabat	Fuyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1584	$633
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3634	$1772
🏠 One person rent	$798	$256
🏘️ Family rent	$1502	$465
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.1	$74.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$718	$772
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	7	15
😀 Quality of life	29	38
🏙️ Population	1.03M	8.2M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 150% more expensive than in Fuyang. Cities ranked 3105th and 7344th ($1584 vs $633) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 146th in Turkmenistan and China, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.2 months in Fuyang. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Fuyang ranked 326th in China, while ranked 8250th and 7215th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Fuyang

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	Ashgabat	Fuyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.9	$3.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.4	$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.4	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$5.56	$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$884	$258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$607	$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1501	$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1302	$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.2	$35.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$70	$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$90.5	$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.58%	3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3897	$3390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3006	$2006
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.14	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.52	$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.74	$3.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.38	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3	$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.35	$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.83	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.29	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.83	$2.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.02	$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.81	$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.08	$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$27.3	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.79	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.2	$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.01	$4.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.8	$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.77	$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$112	$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.7	$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.8	$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.36	$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$69.9	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.4	$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$22.7	$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6132	$17024

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Cities near Ashgabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi	Anau	$1553
95 km or 59 mi	Quchan	$515
99 km or 61 mi	Baherden	$1541
107 km or 66 mi	Bojnord	$510
197 km or 123 mi	Nishapur	$509
203 km or 126 mi	Sabzevar	$524
212 km or 132 mi	Mashhad	$508
294 km or 183 mi	Gonbad-e Kavus	$495
302 km or 187 mi	Kashmar	$521
306 km or 190 mi	Mary	$1503
307 km or 191 mi	Torbat-e Heydarieh	$521
344 km or 213 mi	Shahrud	$598
361 km or 224 mi	Torbat-e Jam	$550
367 km or 228 mi	Gorgan	$685
451 km or 280 mi	Dasoguz	$1535
469 km or 291 mi	Turkmenabat	$1523
496 km or 308 mi	Sari	$658
513 km or 318 mi	Nukus	$392
516 km or 321 mi	Qaem Shahr	$554
517 km or 321 mi	Semnan	$580
524 km or 325 mi	Herat	$512
528 km or 328 mi	Babol	$458
558 km or 347 mi	Amol	$557
561 km or 349 mi	Bukhara	$431
570 km or 354 mi	Birjand	$574
634 km or 394 mi	Pardis	$665
654 km or 406 mi	Qarshi	$484
657 km or 408 mi	Pakdasht	$680
660 km or 410 mi	Golestan	$714
667 km or 414 mi	Sheberghan	$414
668 km or 415 mi	Qarchak	$681
668 km or 415 mi	Tehran	$788
670 km or 417 mi	Varamin	$651
671 km or 417 mi	Ray	$710
693 km or 431 mi	Qods	$698
694 km or 431 mi	Eslamshahr	$700
695 km or 432 mi	Nasimshahr	$697
700 km or 435 mi	Shahriar	$698
701 km or 435 mi	Karaj	$736
703 km or 437 mi	Fardis	$688

Cities near Fuyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi	Jieshou	$591
104 km or 64 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
122 km or 76 mi	Huainan	$608
129 km or 80 mi	Yongcheng	$600
135 km or 84 mi	Zhoukou	$580
136 km or 84 mi	Suzhou	$602
143 km or 89 mi	Lu'an	$664
145 km or 90 mi	Bengbu	$505
149 km or 93 mi	Huaibei	$584
166 km or 103 mi	Zhumadian	$637
170 km or 106 mi	Shangqiu	$736
180 km or 112 mi	Hefei	$625
183 km or 114 mi	Luohe	$591
184 km or 114 mi	Xinyang	$655
198 km or 123 mi	Xuzhou	$484
205 km or 127 mi	Mingguang	$587
205 km or 127 mi	Macheng	$630
217 km or 135 mi	Wugang	$571
223 km or 138 mi	Xuchang	$586
227 km or 141 mi	Chaohu	$621
232 km or 144 mi	Tongcheng	$600
234 km or 146 mi	Guangshui	$619
239 km or 148 mi	Changge	$547
250 km or 156 mi	Kaifeng	$545
251 km or 156 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
255 km or 158 mi	Xinzheng	$538
257 km or 160 mi	Yuzhou	$552
257 km or 160 mi	Suqian	$620
260 km or 161 mi	Pizhou	$575
261 km or 162 mi	Qianshan	$576
262 km or 163 mi	Heze	$1385
264 km or 164 mi	Suizhou	$621
271 km or 168 mi	Anlu	$615
272 km or 169 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
273 km or 169 mi	Tengzhou	$591
274 km or 170 mi	Ma'anshan	$666
276 km or 171 mi	Changyuan	$787
281 km or 174 mi	Zoucheng	$660
283 km or 176 mi	Xiaogan	$651
286 km or 177 mi	Zhengzhou	$512