Ashgabat vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1833
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4223
$1685
🏠 One person rent
$893
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$1483
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$782
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.8
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$747
$1071
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
7
49
😀 Quality of life
49
56
🏙️ Population
1.03M
7.1M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 163% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 2595th and 7113th ($1833 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 51st 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 1.5 months in Yantai. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Yantai ranked 57th in China, while ranked 6667th and 6213th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ashgabat Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.3
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.3
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.48
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$7.08
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.16
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1020
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$674
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1780
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1190
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$41.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.2
$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
3.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4806
$3023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2978
$6096
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.51
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.77
$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.77
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.17
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$4.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.85
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$4.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.8
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$81.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25686
$12503

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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 Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$620
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$592
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$592
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$590
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$485
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$586
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$592
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$573
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$541
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$565
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$549
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$626
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$678
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$468
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$520
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$507
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$448
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$521
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$542
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$576
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$654
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$563
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$558
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$741
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$548
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$550
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$562
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$614
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$537
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$561
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$563
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$641
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$580
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$565
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$619
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$537
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$616
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$688