Ashgabat vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1679
$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3854
$3133
🏠 One person rent
$836
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$1553
$1082
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.3
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$573
$2552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
7
99
😀 Quality of life
30
82
🏙️ Population
828K
1.54M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 52% more expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 2737th and 4726th ($1679 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 73rd in Turkmenistan and Japan, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Ashgabat compared to 2.3 months in Kawasaki. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Kawasaki ranked 12th in Japan, while ranked 8379th and 355th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.6
$6.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.7
$40.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.39
$2.76
 Cappuccino
$4.59
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.91
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$647
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1453
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1376
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.4
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.98%
1.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4561
$5293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3442
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.98
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.68
$27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.63
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.07
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$5.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.2
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.4
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.9
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$37.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$34.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$144
$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.6
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6425
$15182

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1648
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$487
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1642
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$427
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$509
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$489
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$532
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$473
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$507
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1644
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$520
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$576
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$558
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$661
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1657
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$640
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$427
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$558
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$514
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$434
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$519
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$399
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$554
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$619
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$416
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$633
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$655
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$446
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$636
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$700
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$616
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$653
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$655
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$655
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$651
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$653
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$693
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$651

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1099
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1556
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1115
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1102
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1064
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1117
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1062
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1051
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1054
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1105
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$1130
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1091
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1075
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1067
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1166
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1069
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$1167
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1136
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1042
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1052
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1066
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$985
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1078
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$1267
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1056
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1224
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1045