Bishkek vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$757
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1788
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$409
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$785
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.7
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$358
$1657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
44
75
😀 Quality of life
56
75
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.96M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 32% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6948th and 4988th ($757 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th 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 Sapporo. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Sapporo ranked 110th in Japan, while ranked 6280th and 1640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Sapporo

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Bishkek Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.86
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.9
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.67%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1674
$2308
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$1648
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$53.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$6.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$4.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.95
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.05
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$3.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.55
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.88
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.1
$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$215
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6484
$10501

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$503
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$621
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$866
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$974
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$533
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$580
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$842
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$477
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$549
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$447
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$561
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$653
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$679
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$565
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$575
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$562
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$736
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$661
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$619
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$827
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$609
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$505
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$590
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$635
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$585
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$564
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$521
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$575
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$653
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$556
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$553
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$557
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$735
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$692
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$702
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$484

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1004
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1005
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1005
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1004
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1004
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$982
77 km or 48 mi Date
$978
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$957
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1004
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1002
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1001
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$933
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$927
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$998
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1006
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$936
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$996
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$990
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$969
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$986
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$986
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$982
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1067
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$982
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1029
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1009
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1016
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1007
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1057
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1070