Ashgabat vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1833
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4223
$2577
🏠 One person rent
$893
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$1483
$702
🍽️ Food expenses
$782
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.8
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$747
$2644
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
7
52
😀 Quality of life
49
89
🏙️ Population
1.03M
686K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 79% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 2595th and 5380th ($1833 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 315th 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 2.6 months in Shizuoka. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Shizuoka ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 6667th and 291st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Shizuoka

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Ashgabat Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.3
$6.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.3
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.48
$1.98
 Cappuccino
$7.08
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.16
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1020
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$674
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1780
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1190
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.2
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
0.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4806
$4629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2978
$3173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.51
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.77
$19.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.77
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.17
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$7.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$5.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$40.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$5.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$9.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$5.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.8
$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25686
$19584

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Cities near Ashgabat

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 Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$976
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$973
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$976
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$979
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$976
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1044
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1018
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$974
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$968
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$977
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1037
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$962
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1025
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1024
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1021
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1023
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$959
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1023
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1029
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1032
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1032
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1016
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1043
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1030
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1035
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1071
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1064
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1083
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1020
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1041
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1086
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1055
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1141
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1002
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1038
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$908
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1068