Bishkek vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$757
$1399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1788
$3286
🏠 One person rent
$409
$674
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$1059
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.7
$200
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$358
$2341
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
44
99
😀 Quality of life
56
93
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.54M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 46% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 6948th and 4342nd ($757 vs $1399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th 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 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 6280th and 62nd 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
$6.86
$7.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$712
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$526
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$1286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$804
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.9
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.67%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1674
$5332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$3319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$9.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.05
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$56.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.55
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.88
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.1
$55.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$215
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6484
$12261

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$503
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$621
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$866
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$974
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$533
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$580
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$842
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$477
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$549
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$447
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$561
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$653
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$679
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$565
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$575
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$562
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$736
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$661
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$619
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$827
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$609
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$505
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$590
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$635
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$585
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$564
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$521
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$575
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$653
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$556
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$553
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$557
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$735
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$692
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$702
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$484

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1343
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1154
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1160
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1104
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1084
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1118
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1155
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$957
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1137
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$980
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1104
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1116
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1116
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$909
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1100
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1138
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1102
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1107
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1074
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$992
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1115
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$982
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1144