Bishkek vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$653
$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1601
$3985
🏠 One person rent
$347
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$657
$1693
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.8
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$2362
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
43
98
😀 Quality of life
53
90
🏙️ Population
1.12M
3.28M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 62% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 7174th and 2577th ($653 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Kyrgyzstan and Spain, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 1.4 months in Madrid. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 6097th and 121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bishkek Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$58.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$4.01
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$1118
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.7
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.09%
2.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$768
$2665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.77
$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.35
$14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.59
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$72.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.8
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.9
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5913
$9474

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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
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1721
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1368
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1377
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$983
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1096
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1437