Bishkek vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$710
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1741
$2649
🏠 One person rent
$376
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$705
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.1
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$1508
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
68
😀 Quality of life
51
68
🏙️ Population
1.15M
720K

The cost of living in Bishkek is 28% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 6863rd and 5836th ($710 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 769th 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 1.5 months in Okayama. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Okayama ranked 460th in Japan, while ranked 6133rd and 3256th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bishkek Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.93
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$323
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$897
$751
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$67.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.35%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1190
$7645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$896
$4354
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.51
$56.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.86
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.32
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$5.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$8.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.78
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.12
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$28
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$49.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6319
$14206

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$681
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$645
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$838
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$941
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$653
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$661
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$791
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$461
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$567
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$419
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$527
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$473
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$469
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$639
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$654
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$596
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$429
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$628
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$663
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$816
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$660
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$519
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$666
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$671
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$658
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$630
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$532
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$735
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$667
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$617
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$468
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$599
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$672
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$664
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$655
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$530

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1103
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$997
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$985
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$984
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$1025
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$995
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$983
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$975
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$961
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$985
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$962
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$987
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$960
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$958
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$993
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1075
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$1044
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$953
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$993
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$1022
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1088
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$987
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$1049
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1010
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1017
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$954
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1103
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1085
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1205
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1037
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1145
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$960
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1212
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1432
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1607
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1582