Bishkek vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bishkek Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$653
$1303
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1601
$3208
🏠 One person rent
$347
$693
🏘️ Family rent
$657
$1293
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$422
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.8
$67.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$328
$1540
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
61
😀 Quality of life
53
79
🏙️ Population
1.12M
581K

The cost of living in Bishkek is 50% less expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 7174th and 4167th ($653 vs $1303) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kyrgyzstan and Lithuania, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 1.2 months in Vilnius. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 6097th and 511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Vilnius

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Bishkek Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$8.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$4.81
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$1459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$979
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.7
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.09%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$4830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$768
$3067
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.77
$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.35
$8.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.59
$8.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$8.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$57.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.8
$77
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.9
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5913
$8246

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Cities near Bishkek

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

Cities near Vilnius

Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$835
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$850
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1080
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$928
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$922
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$877
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$385
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$864
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1028
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$649
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$490
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$827
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$927
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1013
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$528
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$949
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$827
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$831
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$1088
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$985
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1135
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$1027
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1362
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$981
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$423
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1029
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$622
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$415
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$426
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$299
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$860
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1006
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$976
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$472
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$842
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1040
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$893
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$791
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1218