Bishkek vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$710
$2550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1741
$5986
🏠 One person rent
$376
$1562
🏘️ Family rent
$705
$2711
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$635
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.1
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$5410
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
43
92
😀 Quality of life
51
91
🏙️ Population
1.15M
1.3M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 72% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 6863rd and 700th ($710 vs $2550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 627th in Kyrgyzstan and the United States, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 2.1 months in Dallas. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Dallas ranked 19th in the United States, while ranked 6133rd and 113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bishkek Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$20.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$5.93
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$5.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$1643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$323
$1280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$897
$3063
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$2267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.35%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1190
$4445
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$896
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.51
$97.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.86
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$3.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$3.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.32
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$4.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$3.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$9.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.78
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$3.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.12
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$1291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6319
$26874

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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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$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284