Ashgabat vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1616
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3750
$2839
🏠 One person rent
$798
$441
🏘️ Family rent
$1515
$998
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.8
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$756
$1695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
7
99
😀 Quality of life
29
74
🏙️ Population
1.03M
1.06M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 60% more expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 3187th and 5635th ($1616 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 45th in Turkmenistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.7 months in Goyang. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Goyang ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 8245th and 1309th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Goyang

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Ashgabat Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.2
$6.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$6.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.44
$2.81
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$785
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.1
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.98%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3870
$10447
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2996
$6461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.63
$45.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.69
$7.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.17
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.09
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.1
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.6
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$4.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.6
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$8.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6584
$27104

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Cities near Ashgabat

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1583
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$500
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1578
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$458
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$517
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$515
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$538
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$511
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1531
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$515
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$603
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$689
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1572
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$670
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$394
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$607
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$514
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$468
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$550
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$452
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$553
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$675
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$435
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$689
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$722
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$450
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$693
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$797
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$673
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$720
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$706
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$716
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$706
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$708
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$741
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$699

Cities near Goyang

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$966
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1461
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1020
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$936
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$941
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1085
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$968
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1127
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$988
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$990
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$989
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1567
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1057
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1049
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1142
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1025
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1077
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1036
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1041
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1222
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$1098
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$997
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1564
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1111