Bishkek vs Izmir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Izmir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$653
$825
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1601
$1980
🏠 One person rent
$347
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$657
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.8
$79.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
68
😀 Quality of life
53
68
🏙️ Population
1.12M
4.32M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 21% less expensive than in Izmir. Cities ranked 7174th and 6300th ($653 vs $825) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Kyrgyzstan and Turkey, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 0.7 months in Izmir. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Izmir ranked 3rd in Turkey, while ranked 6097th and 3526th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Izmir

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Bishkek Izmir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$2.38
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$825
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.7
$43.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$66.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.09%
26.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$1520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$768
$951
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.77
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.35
$6.28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$7.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$5.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$14.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.59
$8.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$2.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$4.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.8
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.9
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5913
$8689

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$560
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$398
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$529
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$935
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$1051
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$532
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$504
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$488
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$878
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$479
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$475
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$434
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$558
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$479
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$488
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$658
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$671
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$651
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$416
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$641
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$674
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$785
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$682
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$564
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$680
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$682
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$692
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$633
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$582
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$738
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$672
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$623
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$473
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$641
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$638
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$647
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$629
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$562

Cities near Izmir

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$647
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$629
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$647
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$576
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1186
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$606
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$541
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$937
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$618
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$544
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$665
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$844
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$774
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$510
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1974
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$576
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$785
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$570
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$576
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1061
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$772
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$829
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1738
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$640
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$642
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$519
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$414
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1467
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1475
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1359
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1287
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1235
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1172
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334