Bishkek vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1868
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$431
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$766
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$3517
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
44
86
😀 Quality of life
53
94
🏙️ Population
1.19M
2.79M

The cost of living in Bishkek is 67% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 6825th and 1059th ($789 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Kyrgyzstan and Canada, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bishkek compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 6437th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bishkek Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.78
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$509
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$660
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.19%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1669
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.4
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.04
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.6
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7494
$22670

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$500
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$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

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$2233
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$2308
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2172
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2102
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2318
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2124
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2214
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2006
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1892
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2017
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2078
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2081
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2049
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1832
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2109
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1936
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2303
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2123
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2181
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2125
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1953
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1863
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2030
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1706
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$2046
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$2035
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2053