Bishkek vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bishkek	Gujranwala
🚶 Cost of living one person	$710	$280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1741	$732
🏠 One person rent	$376	$77.1
🏘️ Family rent	$705	$119
🍽️ Food expenses	$232	$116
🚐 Transport expenses	$32.1	$41.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$352	$115
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	43	43
😀 Quality of life	51	24
🏙️ Population	1.15M	2.03M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 153% more expensive than in Gujranwala. Cities ranked 6863rd and 9276th ($710 vs $280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 35th in Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 0.4 months in Gujranwala. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Gujranwala ranked 11th in Pakistan, while ranked 6133rd and 8673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Gujranwala

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	Bishkek	Gujranwala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.93	$1.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.5	$12.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.85	$2.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$1.79
☕ Cappuccino	$2.11	$1.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.64	$0.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$433	$78.4
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$323	$36.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$897	$107
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$605	$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.6	$16.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.7	$26.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.3	$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.35%	20.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1190	$727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$896	$592
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$6.51	$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.86	$4.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.85	$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.47	$2.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.32	$4.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$0.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.94	$0.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.9	$1.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.02	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.58	$2.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.14	$1.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.78	$1.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.06	$0.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.7	$6.76
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.12	$3.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.9	$9.45
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.21	$2.46
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.2	$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$235	$60.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6319	$3170

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Cities near Bishkek

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 Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$308
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$380
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$330
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$335
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$376
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$406
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$341
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$500
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$344
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$328
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$373
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$319
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$407
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$456
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$312
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$378
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$310
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$344
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$376
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$292
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$439
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$430
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$388
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$277
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$323
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$360
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$358
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$397
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$358
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$374
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$372
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$286
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$338
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$354
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$371
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$252
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$294
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$284
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$328