Bishkek vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$488
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1868
$1224
🏠 One person rent
$431
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$766
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$157
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$41.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
44
63
😀 Quality of life
53
57
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.96M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 62% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 6825th and 8733rd ($789 vs $488) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 54th in Kyrgyzstan and Iran, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bishkek compared to 0.4 months in Isfahan. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Isfahan ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 6437th and 6153rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Isfahan

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Bishkek Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.78
$2.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$0.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$509
$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$660
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$9.25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$14.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$7.54
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.19%
27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1669
$1182
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.4
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$5.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$1.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$4.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$13.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$1.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$80
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.6
$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$72
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7494
$524

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$500
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$636
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$646
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$899
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$1014
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$555
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$601
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$656
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$876
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$488
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$570
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$471
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$572
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$669
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$688
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$514
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$518
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$587
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$759
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$687
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$610
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$842
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$599
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$535
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$583
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$622
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$576
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$521
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$549
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$579
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$645
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$513
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$568
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$572
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$773
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$704
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$737
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$497

Cities near Isfahan

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$454
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$451
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$487
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$452
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$459
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$536
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$469
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$469
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$517
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$496
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$504
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$557
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$456
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$517
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$570
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$514
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$570
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$548
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$577
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$439
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$484
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$590
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$485
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$587
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$584
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$471
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$611
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$638
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$614
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$563
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$613
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$614
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$505
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$616