Ashgabat vs Kumamoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Kumamoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1833
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4223
$2470
🏠 One person rent
$893
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$1483
$555
🍽️ Food expenses
$782
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.8
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$747
$1577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
7
58
😀 Quality of life
49
72
🏙️ Population
1.03M
738K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 85% more expensive than in Kumamoto. Cities ranked 2595th and 5653rd ($1833 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 503rd in Turkmenistan and Japan, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.6 months in Kumamoto. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Kumamoto ranked 387th in Japan, while ranked 6667th and 3164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Kumamoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.3
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.3
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.48
$2.33
☕ Cappuccino
$7.08
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.16
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1020
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$674
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1780
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1190
$313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.2
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4806
$3768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2978
$2054
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.51
$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.77
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.77
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.17
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$23.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.8
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25686
$12669

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1774
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$500
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1796
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$489
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$496
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$512
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$503
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$467
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$506
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1654
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$502
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$564
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$493
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$658
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1770
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$643
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$477
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$542
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$509
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$372
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$530
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$433
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$588
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$598
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$512
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$604
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$628
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$432
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$607
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$684
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$588
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$622
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$638
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$623
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$624
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$635
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$704
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$640

Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$912
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$914
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$914
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$913
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$914
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$909
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$906
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$903
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$897
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$907
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$892
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$899
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$884
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$905
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$860
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$894
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$864
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$841
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$853
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$831
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$891
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$900
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$874
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$902
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$829
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$901
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$852
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$891
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$891
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$832
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$844
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$884
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$873
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$895
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$891