Alexandria vs Bishkek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Bishkek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$384
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$990
$1747
🏠 One person rent
$95.7
$398
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$699
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.6
$35.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$125
$362
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
51
44
😀 Quality of life
56
57
🏙️ Population
4.87M
1.19M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 48% less expensive than in Bishkek. Cities ranked 9006th and 6893rd ($384 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Egypt and Kyrgyzstan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Kyrgyzstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 0.5 months in Bishkek. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Bishkek ranked 1st in Kyrgyzstan, while ranked 6233rd and 6164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Bishkek

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Alexandria Bishkek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.15
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.8
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.38
☕ Cappuccino
$1.53
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$450
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$339
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$615
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.28
$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.7
$37.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.98%
20.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$491
$1076
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.03
$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$7.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.68
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$8.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.42
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$2.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$4.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.02
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.67
$3.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$41.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1874
$5611

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$330
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$274
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$287
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$326
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$336
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$345
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$473
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$410
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$331
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$395
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$306
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$334
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$295
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$288
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$276
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$348
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$695
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1951
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1850
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1957
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1867
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1993
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1879
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1728
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$271
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2064
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1645
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2040
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1937
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1947
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2303
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2440

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$501
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$613
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$615
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$787
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$884
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$532
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$573
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$629
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$762
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$445
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$549
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$451
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$562
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$648
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$680
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$639
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$651
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$525
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$754
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$618
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$626
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$844
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$620
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$468
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$600
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$650
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$603
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$625
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$480
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$559
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$658
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$614
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$555
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$544
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$712
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$674
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$680
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$475