Ashgabat vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

Ashgabat Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1233
$1125
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2878
$2817
🏠 One person rent
$531
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$949
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.6
$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$562
$2533
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
7
69
😀 Quality of life
30
75
🏙️ Population
828K
935K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 10% more expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 4068th and 4360th ($1233 vs $1125) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 42nd 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 2.3 months in Kitakyushu. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Kitakyushu ranked 220th in Japan, while ranked 8436th and 930th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Kitakyushu

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Ashgabat Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$7.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$31
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$6.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$5.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.55
$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$933
$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$807
$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$49.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
1.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3243
$3893
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2384
$2684
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$68.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.27
$35.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.43
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$4.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$5.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$2.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.9
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.82
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.2
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$76.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$50
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4395
$12433

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1366
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$687
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1362
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$540
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$640
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$638
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$658
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$531
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$687
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1305
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$687
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$688
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$717
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$558
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1316
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1331
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$568
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$397
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$693
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$690
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$375
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$450
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$504
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$379
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$691
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$686
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$404
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$694
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$696
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$326
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$694
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$833
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$836
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$693
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$699
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$636
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$695
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$696
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$792
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$689

Cities near Kitakyushu

Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1154
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$1046
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$1048
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$1046
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$1046
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$1046
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$1048
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$1049
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$1049
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$1051
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$1051
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$1045
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$1065
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$1049
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$1051
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$1045
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$1046
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$1046
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$1044
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$1049
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$1050
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$1050
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$1045
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$1050
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$1045
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$1052
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$1049
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$1046
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1316
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$1047
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$1046
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$1048
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$1046
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$1045
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$1049
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$1043