Bishkek vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bishkek	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$653	$1327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1601	$3027
🏠 One person rent	$347	$691
🏘️ Family rent	$657	$1065
🍽️ Food expenses	$216	$431
🚐 Transport expenses	$29.8	$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$328	$1622
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	43	27
😀 Quality of life	53	74
🏙️ Population	1.12M	673K

The cost of living in Bishkek is 51% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 7174th and 4103rd ($653 vs $1327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 50th in Kyrgyzstan and Spain, respectively. Check Kyrgyzstan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bishkek compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Zaragoza ranked 32nd in Spain, while ranked 6097th and 1412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bishkek vs Zaragoza

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	Bishkek	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.46	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.3	$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.35	$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$3.02
☕ Cappuccino	$1.96	$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$410	$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$294	$518
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$829	$1289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$565	$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.7	$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.5	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.8	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.09%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1073	$4398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$768	$2390
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.17	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.77	$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.35	$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.72	$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.45	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.64	$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.41	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.04	$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.73	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.87	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.59	$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.35	$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.9	$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.69	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.01	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.17	$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.4	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.96	$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$44
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.02	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.8	$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.9	$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$195	$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5913	$7028

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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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1112
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1260
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1023
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1340
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1142
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1234
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1148
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1353
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1364
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1382
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1087
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1128
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1362
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1384
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1139
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1530
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1147
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1360
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1718
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1334
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1138
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1265
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1593
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1076
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1262
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1409
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1241
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1421
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1109
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1156
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1400
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1437
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1501
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1426
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1443
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1571
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1562
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1404
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1219