Bishkek vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1868
$3362
🏠 One person rent
$431
$647
🏘️ Family rent
$766
$1140
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$2498
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
44
99
😀 Quality of life
53
94
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.54M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 42% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 6825th and 4406th ($789 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Kyrgyzstan and Japan, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bishkek compared to 1.8 months in Kawasaki. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 6437th and 35th 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
$6.87
$7.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.78
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$509
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$1251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$660
$926
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.19%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1669
$4657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$3168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$27.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.4
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.6
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$55.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7494
$14111

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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 Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102