Ashgabat vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1584
$943
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3634
$2571
🏠 One person rent
$798
$349
🏘️ Family rent
$1502
$642
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.1
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$718
$1425
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
7
69
😀 Quality of life
29
68
🏙️ Population
1.03M
720K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 68% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 3105th and 5814th ($1584 vs $943) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 703rd 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 1.5 months in Okayama. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Okayama ranked 466th in Japan, while ranked 8250th and 3179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.9
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.4
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$5.56
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.25
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$884
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$607
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1302
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.2
$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70
$99.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.58%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3897
$6597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3006
$3763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.52
$52.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$24.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.83
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$6.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.3
$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.79
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.2
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.01
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.7
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$584
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6132
$16248

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Cities near Ashgabat

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1553
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$515
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1541
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$510
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$509
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$524
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$508
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$495
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$521
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1503
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$521
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$598
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$550
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$685
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1535
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1523
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$658
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$392
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$580
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$512
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$458
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$557
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$431
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$574
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$665
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$484
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$680
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$714
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$414
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$681
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$788
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$651
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$710
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$698
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$700
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$697
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$698
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$736
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$688

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$937
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1078
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$967
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$949
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$949
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$985
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$952
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$932
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$896
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$946
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$943
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$917
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$919
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$946
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1040
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$991
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$911
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$948
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$961
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1057
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$883
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$949
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$978
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$964
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1064
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$964
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$882
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1075
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1042
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1165
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$990
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1100
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$885
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1181
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1383
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1573
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1545