Bishkek vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$410
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1747
$1005
🏠 One person rent
$398
$157
🏘️ Family rent
$699
$259
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.1
$29.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$140
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
44
83
😀 Quality of life
57
58
🏙️ Population
1.19M
5.6M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 81% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 6893rd and 8955th ($743 vs $410) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th 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 0.3 months in Giza. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 6164th and 6081st 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
$6.84
$4.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$14.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$18.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.35%
23.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1533
$858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$1319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$2.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$3.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.03
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$8.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$0.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$4.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$1.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$1.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$17.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$2.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.9
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.6
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$207
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5611
$2777

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$501
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$613
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$615
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$787
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$884
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$532
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$573
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$629
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$762
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$445
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$549
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$451
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$562
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$648
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$680
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$639
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$651
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$525
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$754
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$618
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$626
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$844
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$620
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$468
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$600
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$650
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$603
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$625
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$480
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$559
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$658
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$614
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$555
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$544
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$712
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$674
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$680
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$475

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$473
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$395
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$336
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$345
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$334
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$287
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$288
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$326
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$295
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$276
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$274
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$331
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$306
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$384
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$348
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$271
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$695
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1867
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1951
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$517
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1957
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1850
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$782
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1645
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1879
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1993
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1910
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$398
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2064
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$346
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1021