Ashgabat vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1898
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4362
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$968
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$1668
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$780
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
7
17
😀 Quality of life
43
44
🏙️ Population
1.03M
7.01M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 217% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 2383rd and 7983rd ($1898 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 263rd 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 1.3 months in Zhumadian. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Zhumadian ranked 338th in China, while ranked 7430th and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Zhumadian

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Ashgabat Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.1
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$6.83
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1413
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.58%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3536
$3276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.87
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$3.89
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.53
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.02
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$5.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24585
$8478

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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 Zhumadian

Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$521
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$519
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$610
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$596
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$583
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$533
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$487
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$567
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$575
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$504
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$516
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$562
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$589
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$514
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$613
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$529
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$520
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$555
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$522
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$595
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$523
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$575
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$457
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$520
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$556
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$522
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$612
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$610
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$524
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$643
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$545
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$600
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$585
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$540
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$541
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$573
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$513
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$588
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$513