Ashgabat vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$887
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$1151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
7
97
😀 Quality of life
48
74
🏙️ Population
1.03M
12.3M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 177% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 2849th and 7564th ($1806 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 107th in Turkmenistan and China, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 6881st and 2134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Wuhan

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Ashgabat Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$1.76
 Cappuccino
$6.75
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$3.82
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$8927

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$657
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$645
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$682
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$634
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$651
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$615
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$591
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$608
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$599
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$590
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$602
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$605
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$599
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$610
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$589
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$563
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$579
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$561
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$554
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$562
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$568
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$647
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$529
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$570
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$539
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$544
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$596
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$552
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$595
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$584