Bishkek vs Lyon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Lyon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$653
$1523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1601
$3759
🏠 One person rent
$347
$746
🏘️ Family rent
$657
$1421
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.8
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$2868
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
43
93
😀 Quality of life
53
90
🏙️ Population
1.12M
522K

The cost of living in Bishkek is 57% less expensive than in Lyon. Cities ranked 7174th and 3343rd ($653 vs $1523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 49th in Kyrgyzstan and France, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 1.9 months in Lyon. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Lyon ranked 2nd in France, while ranked 6097th and 140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bishkek Lyon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$7.04
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$1127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.7
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.09%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$6123
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$768
$4307
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$2.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.77
$73.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.35
$18.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$4.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.59
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.8
$78.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.9
$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5913
$11664

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$560
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$398
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$529
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$935
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$1051
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$532
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$504
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$488
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$878
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$479
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$475
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$434
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$558
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$479
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$488
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$658
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$671
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$651
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$416
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$641
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$674
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$785
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$682
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$564
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$680
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$682
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$692
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$633
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$582
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$738
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$672
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$623
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$473
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$641
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$638
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$647
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$629
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$562

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1234
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1355
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1416
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1352
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1398
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1544
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3031
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3049
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3018
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3067
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3266
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1237
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1250
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1568
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1052
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3246
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1277
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$1788
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$2702
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$2706
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1321
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$2693
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2826
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1322
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1114
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1239
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1453
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$2580
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1385
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$1952
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2248
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2368
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2347
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1280
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1432
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1369
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2597