Bishkek vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1747
$2298
🏠 One person rent
$398
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$699
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.1
$90.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$882
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
91
😀 Quality of life
57
72
🏙️ Population
1.19M
11.9M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 10% less expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 6893rd and 6563rd ($743 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in Kyrgyzstan and China, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 1.1 months in Hangzhou. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Hangzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 6164th and 2980th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Hangzhou

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Bishkek Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$3.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.11
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$855
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$55.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.35%
3.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1533
$7830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$4289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$6.17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.03
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$7.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$4.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.9
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.6
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$207
$411
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5611
$28925

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$740
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$597
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$642
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$672
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$637
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$771
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$674
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$586
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$713
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$639
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$679
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$659
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1128
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$673
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$632
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1003
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$666
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$634
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$576
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$620
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$604
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$621
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$696
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$597
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$547
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$612
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$672
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$618
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$622
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$597
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$696
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$531
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$656
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$630
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$753