Bishkek vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bishkek	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$713	$1672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1726	$4194
🏠 One person rent	$380	$877
🏘️ Family rent	$727	$1732
🍽️ Food expenses	$229	$544
🚐 Transport expenses	$34	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$385	$3273
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	43	59
😀 Quality of life	52	91
🏙️ Population	1.15M	526K

The cost of living in Bishkek is 57% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 6826th and 2788th ($713 vs $1672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 75th in Kyrgyzstan and Germany, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 2 months in Nuremberg. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Nuremberg ranked 20th in Germany, while ranked 6118th and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Nuremberg

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	Bishkek	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.73	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.9	$81.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.74	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$4.21
☕ Cappuccino	$2.04	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.66	$3.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$439	$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$326	$599
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$897	$1587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$632	$1350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.5	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.1	$290
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12	$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.31%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1273	$6830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$929	$5673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.5	$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.2	$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.54	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.12	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.7	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.17	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.43	$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.72	$8.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.97	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.71	$2.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.01	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.17	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.2	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.61	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.11	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.5	$95.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$205	$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3972	$13791

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Cities near Bishkek

Distance	City	Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi	Kant	$674
59 km or 37 mi	Tokmok	$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

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1576
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1567
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1547
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1540
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1581
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1666
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1528
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1533
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1488
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1322
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1489
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1249
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1330
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1444
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1440
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1498
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1445
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1567
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1466
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1544
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1627
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1566
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1419
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1541
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1172
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1456
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1560
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1274
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1594
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1589
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1433
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1613
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1476
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1098
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1557