Ashgabat vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$887
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$1869
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
7
52
😀 Quality of life
48
75
🏙️ Population
1.03M
507K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 82% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 2849th and 5729th ($1806 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 496th 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 1.9 months in Matsuyama. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Matsuyama ranked 146th in Japan, while ranked 6881st and 1925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Matsuyama

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Ashgabat Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$2.94
 Cappuccino
$6.75
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$85.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$3886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$4.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$9.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$48
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$10337

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1763
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$501
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1769
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$487
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$496
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$510
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$498
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$507
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1640
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$501
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$563
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$659
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1755
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$635
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$468
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$535
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$532
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$372
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$531
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$436
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$589
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$575
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$513
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$583
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$592
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$457
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$586
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$639
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$571
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$591
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$631
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$602
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$601
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$627
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$696
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$639

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$934
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$939
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$937
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$942
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$941
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$953
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$940
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$902
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$964
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$934
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$902
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$938
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$920
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$868
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$981
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$970
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$854
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$956
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$877
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$983
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$997
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$941
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$997
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$919
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1000
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$932
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1065
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$974
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$984
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1028
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1039
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1006
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$913
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1039
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1001
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$898
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1011
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$913