Bishkek vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$757
$394
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1788
$985
🏠 One person rent
$409
$139
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.7
$29.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$358
$143
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
44
83
😀 Quality of life
56
60
🏙️ Population
1.19M
4.46M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 92% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 6948th and 8986th ($757 vs $394) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th 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 6280th and 5926th 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
$6.86
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.67
 Cappuccino
$2.28
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$91.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$12.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.9
$18.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$21.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.67%
24.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1674
$886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$2.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$3.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$2.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$0.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$4.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$1.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.05
$1.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.55
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.88
$2.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.1
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$215
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6484
$2866

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Cities near Bishkek

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$503
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$621
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$866
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$974
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$533
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$580
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$842
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$477
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$549
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$447
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$561
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$653
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$679
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$565
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$575
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$562
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$736
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$661
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$619
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$827
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$609
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$505
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$590
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$635
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$585
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$564
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$521
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$575
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$653
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$556
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$553
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$557
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$735
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$692
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$702
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$484

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$506
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$402
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$343
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$351
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$340
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$294
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$297
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$335
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$300
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$282
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$323
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$319
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$400
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$356
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$283
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$776
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1936
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2022
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$479
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1993
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1761
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$800
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1700
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1962
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2145
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2002
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$415
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2172
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$354
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1062