Bishkek vs Gimhae - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Gimhae
🚶 Cost of living one person
$653
$907
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1601
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$347
$322
🏘️ Family rent
$657
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$422
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.8
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$2543
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
43
72
😀 Quality of life
53
74
🏙️ Population
1.12M
534K

The cost of living in Bishkek is 28% less expensive than in Gimhae. Cities ranked 7174th and 5930th ($653 vs $907) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 80th in Kyrgyzstan and South Korea, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 2.8 months in Gimhae. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Gimhae ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 6097th and 1278th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Gimhae

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Bishkek Gimhae
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$33.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$5.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$238
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$446
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.7
$92.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.09%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$7449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$768
$6285
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.77
$45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.35
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$3.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$30.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$6.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$5.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.59
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$4.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$9.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$8.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.8
$72.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.9
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$520
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5913
$13744

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$560
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$398
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$529
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$935
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$1051
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$532
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$504
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$488
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$878
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$479
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$475
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$434
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$558
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$479
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$488
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$658
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$671
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$651
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$416
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$641
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$674
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$785
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$682
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$564
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$680
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$682
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$692
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$633
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$582
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$738
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$672
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$623
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$473
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$641
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$638
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$647
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$629
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$562

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Yangsan
$963
21 km or 13 mi Busan
$1029
21 km or 13 mi Changwon
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Masan
$1006
31 km or 19 mi Miryang
$973
48 km or 30 mi Sacheon
$953
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$882
53 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1078
60 km or 37 mi Tongyeong
$910
66 km or 41 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
72 km or 45 mi Jinju
$878
75 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1113
75 km or 47 mi Gyeongju
$1326
82 km or 51 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
99 km or 61 mi Pohang
$989
100 km or 62 mi Tsushima Island
$895
112 km or 70 mi Gwangyang
$965
118 km or 74 mi Gumi
$1055
120 km or 75 mi Gimcheon
$1076
121 km or 75 mi Tsushima
$896
123 km or 76 mi Yeosu
$984
131 km or 81 mi Suncheon
$991
137 km or 85 mi Namwon
$960
147 km or 91 mi Sangju
$1060
149 km or 92 mi Andong
$865
163 km or 101 mi Mungyeong
$999
170 km or 106 mi Jeonju
$787
178 km or 111 mi Yeongju
$958
179 km or 111 mi Gwangju
$1147
181 km or 113 mi Iki
$903
183 km or 114 mi Daejeon
$924
187 km or 116 mi Jeongeup
$955
187 km or 116 mi Gyeryong
$932
191 km or 119 mi Gimje
$902
191 km or 119 mi Iksan
$923
195 km or 121 mi Nonsan
$945
198 km or 123 mi Naju
$1028
200 km or 124 mi Cheongju
$903
200 km or 125 mi Sejong
$963
209 km or 130 mi Gongju
$949