Ashgabat vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1833
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4223
$2727
🏠 One person rent
$893
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$1483
$722
🍽️ Food expenses
$782
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.8
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$747
$1887
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
7
95
😀 Quality of life
49
79
🏙️ Population
1.03M
1.46M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 66% more expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 2595th and 4942nd ($1833 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th 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 1.7 months in Kyoto. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Kyoto ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 6667th and 947th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.3
$8.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.3
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.48
$3.41
 Cappuccino
$7.08
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.16
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1020
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$674
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1780
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1190
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.2
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4806
$3787
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2978
$2415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.51
$81.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.77
$22.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.77
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.17
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$57.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.8
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$48.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25686
$5215

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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 Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$955
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$989
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$994
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1002
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1015
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$999
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$957
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$960
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$964
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1001
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1081
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$966
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1037
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$988
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$974
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1016
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$981
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1133
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1057
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$974
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1061
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1099
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1277
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1060
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$997
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$980
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1068
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1043
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$968
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1055