Bishkek vs Changhua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Changhua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$710
$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1741
$2497
🏠 One person rent
$376
$328
🏘️ Family rent
$705
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.1
$40.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$1478
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
43
83
😀 Quality of life
51
61
🏙️ Population
1.15M
225K

The cost of living in Bishkek is 16% less expensive than in Changhua. Cities ranked 6863rd and 6291st ($710 vs $841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th 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 15th in Taiwan, while ranked 6133rd and 5006th 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
$5.93
$3.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$333
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$323
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$897
$900
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$703
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$45.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$71.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.35%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1190
$5699
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$896
$3930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.51
$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.86
$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.32
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.78
$6.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.12
$9.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$80.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$83.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6319
$14228

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$681
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$645
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$838
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$941
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$653
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$661
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$791
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$461
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$567
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$419
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$527
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$473
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$469
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$639
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$654
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$596
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$429
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$628
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$663
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$816
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$660
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$519
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$666
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$671
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$658
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$630
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$532
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$735
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$667
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$617
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$468
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$599
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$672
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$664
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$655
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$530

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$931
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$818
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$761
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$698
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$707
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$864
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$828
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$868
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$841
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1060
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$745
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1158
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$801
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$932
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1028
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$661
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$666
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$821
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$807
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$731
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$683
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1229
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$673
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$713
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$642
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$605
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$592
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$719
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$691
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$776
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$795
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$726
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$643
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$712
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1231
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$719
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$702
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$716