Ashgabat vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$1732
🏠 One person rent
$887
$340
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$491
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$1080
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
7
42
😀 Quality of life
48
55
🏙️ Population
1.03M
7.1M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 156% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 2849th and 7210th ($1806 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 49th 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 63rd in China, while ranked 6881st and 6343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Yantai

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Ashgabat Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$3.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$4.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$1.91
 Cappuccino
$6.75
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$202
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$365
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$63.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$3115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$6250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$3.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$7.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$14357

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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

Cities near Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$626
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$597
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$596
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$595
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$491
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$590
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$598
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$578
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$551
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$559
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$545
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$649
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$718
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$457
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$515
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$510
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$449
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$523
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$541
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$573
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$660
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$607
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$563
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$549
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$748
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$554
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$559
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$566
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$626
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$532
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$564
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$566
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$656
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$584
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$578
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$630
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$553
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$632
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$697