Bishkek vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$2472
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1868
$5379
🏠 One person rent
$431
$1451
🏘️ Family rent
$766
$2013
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$649
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$4803
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
44
91
😀 Quality of life
53
94
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.3M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 68% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 6825th and 938th ($789 vs $2472) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 812th 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 0.2 months in Bishkek compared to 1.9 months in Dallas. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Dallas ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 6437th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bishkek Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$85.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.78
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$7.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$5.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$509
$1506
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$1200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$2210
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$660
$1643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$60.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.19%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1669
$5051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$3181
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$2.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$114
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.4
$2.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$4.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$4.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$3.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$5.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$89.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.6
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$1507
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7494
$24503

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$500
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$636
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$646
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$899
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$1014
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$555
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$601
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$656
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$876
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$488
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$570
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$471
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$572
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$669
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$688
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$514
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$518
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$587
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$759
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$687
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$610
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$842
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$599
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$535
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$583
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$622
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$576
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$521
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$549
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$579
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$645
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$513
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$568
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$572
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$773
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$704
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$737
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$497

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2202
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2086
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2170
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2156
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2096
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2205
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2193
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2182
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2117
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2104
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2172
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2168
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2183
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2120
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2111
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2144
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2203
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1913
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2155
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2042
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2122
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2369
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2129
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2062
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2128
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2220
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2073
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2110
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2316
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2206
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2361
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2125
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2268
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2142
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2397
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2174
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2137
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2147
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2209