Ashgabat vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$1589
🏠 One person rent
$887
$221
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$378
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
7
17
😀 Quality of life
48
44
🏙️ Population
1.03M
7.01M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 203% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 2849th and 7977th ($1806 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 234th 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 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Zhumadian ranked 340th in China, while ranked 6881st and 7375th 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
$28.8
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$6.75
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$65.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$3286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$1645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$5.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$9042

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$1763
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$526
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$543
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$598
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$596
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$572
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$542
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$491
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$556
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$578
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$509
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$520
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$561
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$590
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$518
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$601
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$523
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$516
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$555
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$518
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$591
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$511
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$570
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$483
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$516
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$554
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$516
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$602
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$608
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$514
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$639
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$544
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$599
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$585
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$525
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$540
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$575
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$506
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$581
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$507