Ashgabat vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Ashgabat Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1233
$758
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2878
$2000
🏠 One person rent
$531
$336
🏘️ Family rent
$949
$566
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.6
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$562
$837
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
7
26
😀 Quality of life
30
44
🏙️ Population
828K
6.23M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 63% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 4068th and 6352nd ($1233 vs $758) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 54th in Turkmenistan and China, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 1.1 months in Xinyang. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Xinyang ranked 206th in China, while ranked 8436th and 6697th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Xinyang

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Ashgabat Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$3.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.55
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$933
$683
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$807
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
4.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3243
$4504
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2384
$2812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.27
$4.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.43
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$4.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.9
$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.82
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.2
$6.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$5.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4395
$15965

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$1366
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$687
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1362
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$540
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$640
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$638
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$658
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$531
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$687
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1305
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$687
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$688
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$717
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$558
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1316
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1331
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$568
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$397
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$693
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$690
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$375
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$450
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$504
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$379
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$691
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$686
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$404
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$694
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$696
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$326
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$694
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$833
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$836
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$693
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$699
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$636
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$695
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$696
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$792
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$689

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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$668
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$704
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$759
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$672
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$678
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$737
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$672
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$652
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$667
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$666
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$655
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$679
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$678
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$665
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$745
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$668
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$786
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$677
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$661
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$702
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$823
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$669
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$687
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$759
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$639
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$678
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$681
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$716
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$660
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$681
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$705
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$736
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$667
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$674
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$658
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$661
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$677
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$675
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$706
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$663