Bishkek vs Changhua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Changhua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$914
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1747
$2449
🏠 One person rent
$398
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$699
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.1
$45.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$1621
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
44
83
😀 Quality of life
57
67
🏙️ Population
1.19M
225K

The cost of living in Bishkek is 19% less expensive than in Changhua. Cities ranked 6893rd and 6149th ($743 vs $914) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Kyrgyzstan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 1.8 months in Changhua. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Changhua ranked 13th in Taiwan, while ranked 6164th and 4895th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Changhua

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Bishkek Changhua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$4.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$32.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$340
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$626
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$82.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.35%
2.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1533
$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$7132
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$30.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.03
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$7.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$4.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$6.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$51
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$13.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.9
$76.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.6
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$207
$416
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5611
$18881

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$1006
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$894
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$894
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$695
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$914
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$993
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$868
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$942
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$894
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1135
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$802
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1313
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$854
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1030
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$615
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$634
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$621
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$901
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$707
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$681
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$628
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1078
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$671
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$697
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$616
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$454
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$700
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$451
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$753
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$669
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$579
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$600
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1079
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$696
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$666
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$650