Bishkek vs Monaco City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Bishkek	Monaco City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$743	$9122
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1747	$9989
🏠 One person rent	$398	$8093
🏘️ Family rent	$699	$6133
🍽️ Food expenses	$239	$773
🚐 Transport expenses	$35.1	$58.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$362	$8147
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	44	21
😀 Quality of life	57	80
🏙️ Population	1.19M	38.4K

The cost of living in Bishkek is 92% less expensive than in Monaco City. Cities ranked 6893rd and 1st ($743 vs $9122) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kyrgyzstan and Monaco, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Monaco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 0.9 months in Monaco City. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Monaco City ranked 2nd in Monaco, while ranked 6164th and 738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Monaco City

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	Bishkek	Monaco City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.84	$23.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.2	$87.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.66	$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.38	$9.8
☕ Cappuccino	$2.17	$4.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.68	$5.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$450	$8855
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$339	$7565
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$792	$6858
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$615	$5483
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.7	$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.5	$310
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.8	$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.35%	3.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1533	$81879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1076	$73679
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$2.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.7	$25.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.19	$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$2.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.47	$4.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$3.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.73	$5.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.03	$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.77	$17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.91	$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$3.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$3.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.04	$8.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.83	$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.97	$18.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.04	$11.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.26	$5.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.4	$88.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.98	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$86.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.82	$45.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.9	$109
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.6	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$207	$2258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5611	$46461

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Cities near Bishkek

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

Cities near Monaco City

Distance	City	Cost of living
0.9 km or 0.6 mi	Monte Carlo	$4203
8.1 km or 5 mi	Menton	$1488
12 km or 7.7 mi	Nice	$1884
17 km or 10 mi	Ventimiglia	$1563
29 km or 18 mi	Antibes	$1867
30 km or 19 mi	Sanremo	$1504
38 km or 23 mi	Cannes	$1915
52 km or 32 mi	Imperia	$1473
73 km or 45 mi	Cuneo	$1257
79 km or 49 mi	Mondovi	$1336
106 km or 66 mi	Savona	$1642
132 km or 82 mi	Manosque	$1438
138 km or 86 mi	Toulon	$1478
143 km or 89 mi	Genoa	$1620
144 km or 90 mi	Asti	$1268
150 km or 93 mi	Turin	$1582
160 km or 100 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1700
162 km or 101 mi	Alessandria	$1308
172 km or 107 mi	Marseille	$1733
173 km or 108 mi	Tortona	$1469
189 km or 117 mi	Voghera	$1624
193 km or 120 mi	Vercelli	$1316
195 km or 121 mi	Miramas	$1761
198 km or 123 mi	La Spezia	$1615
201 km or 125 mi	Bastia	$1536
210 km or 130 mi	Biella	$1263
210 km or 131 mi	Grenoble	$1525
210 km or 131 mi	Vigevano	$1770
211 km or 131 mi	Avignon	$1498
212 km or 132 mi	Pavia	$1474
213 km or 132 mi	Novara	$1264
218 km or 136 mi	Carrara	$1414
223 km or 139 mi	Aosta	$1662
228 km or 142 mi	Viareggio	$1393
228 km or 142 mi	Ajaccio	$1656
231 km or 143 mi	Buccinasco	$1792
233 km or 145 mi	Piacenza	$1582
234 km or 146 mi	Livorno	$1510
236 km or 146 mi	Chambery	$1406
238 km or 148 mi	Busto Arsizio	$1781