Bishkek vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1868
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$431
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$766
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$1763
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
44
75
😀 Quality of life
53
90
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.96M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 31% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6825th and 4901st ($789 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 42nd in Kyrgyzstan and Japan, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bishkek compared to 1.6 months in Sapporo. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 6437th and 196th 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
$6.87
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.78
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$3.74
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$509
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$660
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.19%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1669
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$17.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.4
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.6
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7494
$9894

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$500
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$636
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$646
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$899
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$1014
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$555
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$601
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$656
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$876
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$488
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$570
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$471
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$572
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$669
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$688
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$514
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$518
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$587
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$759
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$687
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$610
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$842
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$599
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$535
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$583
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$622
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$576
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$521
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$549
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$579
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$645
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$513
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$568
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$572
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$773
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$704
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$737
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$497

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061