Ashgabat vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1584
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3634
$2392
🏠 One person rent
$798
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$1502
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.1
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$718
$2528
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
7
52
😀 Quality of life
29
87
🏙️ Population
1.03M
686K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 70% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 3105th and 5882nd ($1584 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 732nd 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 2.7 months in Shizuoka. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 8250th and 271st 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
$25.9
$6.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.4
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$5.56
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.25
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$884
$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$607
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1302
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.2
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.58%
1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3897
$4676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3006
$3205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.52
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.83
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.3
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.79
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.2
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.01
$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$92.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.7
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6132
$8368

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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 Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$931
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$940
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$961
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$966
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$969
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1041
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1019
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$975
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$976
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$983
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1042
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$971
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1028
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1027
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1034
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1035
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1034
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1029
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$981
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1032
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1041
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1042
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1045
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1039
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1081
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1080
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1095
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1034
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1045
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1100
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1065
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1138
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1016
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1055
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$929
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1083