Bishkek vs Doha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Doha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$2100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1868
$4575
🏠 One person rent
$431
$1424
🏘️ Family rent
$766
$2453
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$3086
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
44
41
😀 Quality of life
53
83
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.19M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 62% less expensive than in Doha. Cities ranked 6825th and 1744th ($789 vs $2100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kyrgyzstan and Qatar, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Qatar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bishkek compared to 1.5 months in Doha. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Doha ranked 1st in Qatar, while ranked 6437th and 513th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bishkek Doha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.78
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$12.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$509
$1799
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$1146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$3302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$660
$2017
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$58.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$89.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$89.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.19%
5.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1669
$4178
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$2669
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.4
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$3.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$6.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$130
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.6
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$762
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7494
$10635

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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
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$2015
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1062
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1218
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1340
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$965
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1059
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$778
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$917
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2470
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1543
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2356
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$494
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$454
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$457
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1455
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$497
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$471
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1173
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$505
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1628
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$485
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1437
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$459
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$703
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$469
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$521
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$708
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$522
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$509
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$797
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$694
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861