Bishkek vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$653
$721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1601
$2070
🏠 One person rent
$347
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$657
$526
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.8
$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$724
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
43
20
😀 Quality of life
53
43
🏙️ Population
1.12M
6.49M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 9% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 7174th and 6691st ($653 vs $721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th in Kyrgyzstan and China, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 1 months in Shangrao. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Shangrao ranked 244th in China, while ranked 6097th and 6824th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Shangrao

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Bishkek Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.7
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.09%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$5578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$768
$2536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.77
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.35
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.59
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$4.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$5.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.8
$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.9
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5913
$20642

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$560
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$398
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$529
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$935
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$1051
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$532
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$504
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$488
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$878
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$479
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$475
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$434
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$558
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$479
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$488
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$658
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$671
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$651
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$416
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$641
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$674
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$785
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$682
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$564
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$680
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$682
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$692
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$633
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$582
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$738
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$672
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$623
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$473
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$641
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$638
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$647
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$629
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$562

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$643
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$655
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$645
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$644
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$677
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$713
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$620
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$811
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$741
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$678
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$538
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$725
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$664
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$708
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$667
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$694
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$700
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$720
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$787
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$744
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$728
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$671
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$647
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$789
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$831
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$664
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$687
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$707
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$581
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$755
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$719
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$898
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$613
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$735
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$699
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$669
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$697
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$675
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$587
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$696