Bishkek vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$653
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1601
$1196
🏠 One person rent
$347
$194
🏘️ Family rent
$657
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.8
$46.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$227
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
43
83
😀 Quality of life
53
45
🏙️ Population
1.12M
5.6M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 27% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 7174th and 8414th ($653 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 3rd in Egypt, while ranked 6097th and 6700th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Giza

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Bishkek Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$4.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$1.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.7
$19.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$30.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$9.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.09%
14.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$646
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$768
$324
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.77
$14.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.35
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$4.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.59
$6.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$2.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$1.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$3.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$6.98
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$1.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.8
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.9
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$85.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5913
$3764

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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

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$549
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$494
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$490
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$472
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$478
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$450
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$470
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$446
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$468
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$366
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$393
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$418
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$384
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$495
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$455
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$421
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$657
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1671
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1725
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$625
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1703
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1499
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$692
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1523
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1687
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1848
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1703
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$449
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1826
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$434
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$802