Ashgabat vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1898
$976
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4362
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$968
$335
🏘️ Family rent
$1668
$553
🍽️ Food expenses
$780
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$2004
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
7
61
😀 Quality of life
43
75
🏙️ Population
1.03M
528K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 94% more expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 2383rd and 5728th ($1898 vs $976) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 468th in Turkmenistan and Japan, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ashgabat compared to 2.1 months in Himeji. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Himeji ranked 160th in Japan, while ranked 7430th and 1726th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Himeji

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Ashgabat Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.1
$7.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$6.83
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1413
$365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$72.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.58%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3536
$5390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$2842
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.87
$70.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.53
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.02
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$28.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$6.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$9.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$51
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$576
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24585
$14131

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1846
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$475
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1864
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$466
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$469
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$483
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$482
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$483
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1726
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$561
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$664
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1840
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$612
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$475
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$523
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$556
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$359
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$516
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$439
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$542
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$563
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$500
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$570
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$584
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$470
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$570
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$638
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$557
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$584
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$614
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$590
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$587
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$611
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$684
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$616

Cities near Himeji

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$924
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$946
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$934
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1007
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$962
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$946
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1014
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$997
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$946
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$957
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1031
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$997
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$989
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1141
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$934
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1119
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1185
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1021
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$984
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$932
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1122
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$898
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$993
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1012
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$969
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1184
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$885
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$991
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$955
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1010
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1059
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$992
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$996
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$988
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$922
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1251
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1042