Belgrade vs Bishkek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Bishkek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1378
$757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3270
$1788
🏠 One person rent
$741
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$1282
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$35.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1226
$358
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
50
44
😀 Quality of life
73
56
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.19M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 82% more expensive than in Bishkek. Cities ranked 4396th and 6948th ($1378 vs $757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Serbia and Kyrgyzstan, respectively. Check Serbia vs Kyrgyzstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 0.5 months in Bishkek. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Bishkek ranked 1st in Kyrgyzstan, while ranked 2503rd and 6280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Bishkek

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Belgrade Bishkek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$6.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1432
$868
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$208
$37.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
20.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5071
$1674
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3183
$1147
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$8.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.63
$8.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.6
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.84
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.69
$5.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$3.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$97.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$459
$215
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10508
$6484

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1173
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$924
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$948
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$741
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$888
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$1029
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$752
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$721
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$923
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$1004
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$1160
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$734
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$759
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$866
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$682
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$851
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$1031
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$956
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$857
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$683
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$899
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$631
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$571
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1193
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$672
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$961
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$844
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$1124
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1156
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$709
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$958
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$694
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1150
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$965
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$877
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$819
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$1074
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$868
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$850

Cities near Bishkek

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$503
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$621
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$866
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$974
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$533
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$580
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$842
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$477
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$549
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$447
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$561
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$653
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$679
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$565
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$575
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$562
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$736
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$661
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$619
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$827
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$609
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$505
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$590
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$635
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$585
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$564
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$521
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$575
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$653
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$556
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$553
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$557
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$735
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$692
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$702
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$484