Ashgabat vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$887
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$1414
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
7
70
😀 Quality of life
48
75
🏙️ Population
1.03M
720K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 98% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 2849th and 6268th ($1806 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 798th 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 Okayama. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Okayama ranked 112th in Japan, while ranked 6881st and 1654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Okayama

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Ashgabat Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$6.75
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$6821
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$30.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$8.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$49.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$526
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$12437

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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 Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$920
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1080
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$958
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$929
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$959
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$959
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$941
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$934
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$1024
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$907
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$1011
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$906
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1128
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1188
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1069
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$1001
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$982
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$959
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1153
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$1024
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$944
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$970
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$913
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$939
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$948
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1011
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$957
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1006
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$898
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$954
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$968
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1313
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1066
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1253
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$932
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1453
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1562
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1554