Cost of Living in Fukuyama vs Ashgabat

Cost of living in Fukuyama is 22% lower than in Ashgabat (without rent).

Rent in Fukuyama is 56% cheaper than in Ashgabat.

Cost of living including rent in Fukuyama is 39% lower than in Ashgabat.

Food in Fukuyama is 35% cheaper than in Ashgabat.

Transport in Fukuyama is 197% more expensive than in Ashgabat.

Fukuyama vs. Ashgabat Comparision

Fukuyama Ashgabat
Cost of Living, including rent
987 $
1,616 $
Without Rent
635 $
818 $
Rent & Utilities
352 $
798 $
Food
403 $
620 $
Transport
145 $
49 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,556 $
756 $
Quality of Life
66
29
Population
460.0K
1.0M

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Fukuyama Ashgabat

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.6 $ 26.2 $
Dinner, for 2 35.5 $ 59.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.13 $ 10.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.52 $ 4.44 $
Capuccino 2.78 $ 5.58 $
Coke, 330ml 0.99 $ 3.27 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.06 $ 3.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.91 $ 1.86 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.39 $ 5.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.09 $ 5.09 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.6 $ 9.13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.89 $ 9.76 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 25.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.92 $ 4.96 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.66 $ 1.39 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.52 $ 1.38 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.37 $ 1.91 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.1 $ 1.88 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.28 $ 0.84 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.39 $ 1.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.32 $ 27.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 3.3 $
Cigarette pack 4.25 $ 25.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.33 $ 0.14 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.1 $ 8.63 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.15 $ 0.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 37.5 $ 9.69 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 25.4 $ 35.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.1 $ 5.35 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.67 $ 4.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.08 $ 2.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.16 $ 2.79 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
86.1 $ 49.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
132 $ 75.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.4 $ 85.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 190 $ 606 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 424 $ 1,322 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 428 $ 894 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 996 $ 1,482 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,125 $ 3,870 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,082 $ 2,996 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,556 $ 756 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1 % 7.98 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 55.7 $ 112 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.1 $ 17.6 $
Haircut 9.62 $ 6.39 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63 $ 141 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 27.2 $ 83.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 437 $ 23 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,455 $ 6,584 $