Ashgabat vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1584
$1249
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3634
$3397
🏠 One person rent
$798
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$1502
$1197
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$414
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.1
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$718
$2537
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
7
99
😀 Quality of life
29
81
🏙️ Population
1.03M
1.54M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 27% more expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 3105th and 4340th ($1584 vs $1249) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 26th in Turkmenistan and Japan, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 2 months in Kawasaki. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Kawasaki ranked 13th in Japan, while ranked 8250th and 497th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.9
$6.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.4
$3.44
 Cappuccino
$5.56
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.25
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$884
$584
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$607
$364
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$1140
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1302
$968
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.2
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.58%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3897
$6533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3006
$3250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.52
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$26.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.83
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$6.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$5.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.3
$9.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.79
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.2
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.01
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.7
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$543
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6132
$15204

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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 Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1335
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1039
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1150
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1099
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1136
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1065
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$960
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1122
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1103
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1143
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1077
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$908
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1125
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1042
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1111
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1124
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$948
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1109
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1231
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1116