Bishkek vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$710
$323
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1741
$846
🏠 One person rent
$376
$86.6
🏘️ Family rent
$705
$161
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.1
$25
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$145
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
43
83
😀 Quality of life
51
56
🏙️ Population
1.15M
5.6M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 119% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 6863rd and 9177th ($710 vs $323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Kyrgyzstan and Egypt, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 6133rd and 5699th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bishkek Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$15.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$4.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$1.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$89
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$323
$63.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$897
$241
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$112
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$9.12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$14
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$8.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.35%
14.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1190
$793
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$896
$338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.51
$2.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.86
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$3.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.32
$9.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$6.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.78
$1.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$0.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.12
$3.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$2.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$67.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6319
$1758

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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

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$424
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$345
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$335
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$327
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$339
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$315
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$334
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$306
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$310
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$303
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$308
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$291
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$282
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$310
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$357
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$306
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$609
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1607
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1713
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$393
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1536
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1727
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1671
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$694
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1372
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1632
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$294
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1775
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1657
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$350
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1815
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$278
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$847