Bishkek vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$1354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1747
$3256
🏠 One person rent
$398
$630
🏘️ Family rent
$699
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.1
$199
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$2289
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
44
99
😀 Quality of life
57
82
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.54M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 45% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 6893rd and 4361st ($743 vs $1354) 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 13th in Japan, while ranked 6164th and 600th 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
$6.84
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$37.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$458
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$828
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$96
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.35%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1533
$6324
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$3178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$52.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$5.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.03
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$6.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$5.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$3.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$55.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.9
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.6
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$207
$457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5611
$10654

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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
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1336
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1115
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1113
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1017
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1125
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1068
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1073
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1110
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$959
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$958
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1066
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$935
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1139
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1050
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1050
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1035
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1021
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$968
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1073
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1117
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1085