Bishkek vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$710
$1187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1741
$3323
🏠 One person rent
$376
$483
🏘️ Family rent
$705
$1130
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$404
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.1
$200
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$2645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
43
99
😀 Quality of life
51
82
🏙️ Population
1.15M
1.54M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 40% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 6863rd and 4637th ($710 vs $1187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 52nd in Kyrgyzstan and Japan, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 2.2 months in Kawasaki. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Kawasaki ranked 12th in Japan, while ranked 6133rd and 452nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Kawasaki

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Bishkek Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$3.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$323
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$897
$1195
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$861
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.35%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1190
$6674
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$896
$3436
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.51
$56.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.86
$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$4.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$6.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.32
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$5.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$4.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$5.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$7.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.78
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$56.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.12
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$38.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$36.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$59.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6319
$13952

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1385
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1124
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1070
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1086
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1121
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1057
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$976
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1106
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$982
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1070
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1084
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$942
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1079
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1153
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1073
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1059
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1060
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1079
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1119
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1095
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$983
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1092
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1145
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102