Bishkek vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$713
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1726
$3260
🏠 One person rent
$380
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$727
$1169
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$34
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$385
$1866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
43
95
😀 Quality of life
52
91
🏙️ Population
1.15M
1.46M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 38% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 6826th and 4641st ($713 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th 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 1.6 months in Kyoto. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Kyoto ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 6118th and 112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bishkek Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.73
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.74
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$326
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$897
$1602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$632
$896
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12
$29.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.31%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1273
$5311
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$929
$5383
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.2
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$9.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$5.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$6.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.43
$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.71
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.61
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$51.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$205
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3972
$7056

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$674
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$667
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$607
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$785
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$881
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$623
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$637
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$652
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$749
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$538
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$441
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$477
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$430
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$538
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$591
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$626
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$619
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$553
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$634
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$569
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$444
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$624
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$613
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$853
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$613
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$501
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$614
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$615
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$623
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$610
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$512
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$543
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$613
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$601
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$507
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$531
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$605
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$602
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$593
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$472

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1048
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1013
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1010
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1027
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1014
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1087
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1039
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$998
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1136
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1100
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$988
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1142
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1059
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1302
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1065
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1008
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1001
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1045
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$979
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1062