Ashgabat vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1898
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4362
$2217
🏠 One person rent
$968
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$1668
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$780
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$864
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
7
36
😀 Quality of life
43
52
🏙️ Population
1.03M
6.98M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 130% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 2383rd and 6659th ($1898 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd in Turkmenistan and China, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ashgabat compared to 1 months in Zhanjiang. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Zhanjiang ranked 90th in China, while ranked 7430th and 6493rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Zhanjiang

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Ashgabat Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.1
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$6.83
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$806
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1413
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.58%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3536
$4574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$2549
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.87
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$4.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.53
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.02
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$6.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$38.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$645
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24585
$18767

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1846
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$475
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1864
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$466
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$469
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$483
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$482
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$483
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1726
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$561
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$664
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1840
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$612
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$475
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$523
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$556
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$359
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$516
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$439
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$542
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$563
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$500
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$570
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$584
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$470
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$570
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$638
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$557
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$584
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$614
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$590
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$587
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$611
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$684
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$616

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$797
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$802
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$711
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$679
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$751
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$908
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$617
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$602
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$714
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$858
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$828
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$580
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$620
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$873
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$574
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$548
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$782
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$592
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1734
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$627
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$579
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$678
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$601
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$785
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$778
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$801
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$564
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$694
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$995
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2663
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2396
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$586
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$583
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$766
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$599
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$594
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$528
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$593