Bishkek vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$710
$1008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1741
$2839
🏠 One person rent
$376
$441
🏘️ Family rent
$705
$998
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.1
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$1695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
99
😀 Quality of life
51
74
🏙️ Population
1.15M
1.06M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 30% less expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 6863rd and 5635th ($710 vs $1008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 45th 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 1.7 months in Goyang. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Goyang ranked 13th in South Korea, while ranked 6133rd and 1309th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Goyang

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Bishkek Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$6.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$6.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$323
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$897
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$785
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.35%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1190
$10447
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$896
$6461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.51
$45.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.86
$7.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.32
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$4.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.78
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.12
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$8.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6319
$27104

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$966
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1461
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1020
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$936
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$941
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1085
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$968
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1127
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$988
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$990
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$989
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1567
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1057
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1049
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1142
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1025
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1077
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1036
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1041
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1222
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$1098
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$997
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1564
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1111