Ashgabat vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1616
$1210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3750
$3318
🏠 One person rent
$798
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$1515
$1162
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$422
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.8
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$756
$2036
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
7
95
😀 Quality of life
29
91
🏙️ Population
1.03M
1.46M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 33% more expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 3187th and 4577th ($1616 vs $1210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 47th 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 1.7 months in Kyoto. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Kyoto ranked 7th in Japan, while ranked 8245th and 108th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.2
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.44
$3.52
 Cappuccino
$5.58
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$517
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$1577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.1
$28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.98%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3870
$5630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2996
$5617
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.63
$70.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.69
$28.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.17
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$3.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.09
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$6.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.1
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.6
$4.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$56.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.6
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$27.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$50.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6584
$7456

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1583
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$500
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1578
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$458
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$517
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$515
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$538
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$511
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1531
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$515
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$603
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$689
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1572
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$670
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$394
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$607
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$514
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$468
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$550
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$452
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$553
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$675
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$435
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$689
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$722
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$450
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$693
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$797
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$673
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$720
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$706
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$716
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$706
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$708
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$741
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$699

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1036
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1042
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1041
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1049
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1047
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1051
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1019
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1113
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1120
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1063
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$1012
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1162
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1025
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1057
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1125
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$1002
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1169
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1086
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1027
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1362
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1077
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1021
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1028
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1045
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1052
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1066
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$988
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1073