Bishkek vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Bishkek | Zhoukou | |
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
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The cost of living in Bishkek is 23% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6826th and 7893rd ($713 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 321st 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 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Bishkek ranked 1st best city to live in Kyrgyzstan vs Zhoukou ranked 329th in China, while ranked 6118th and 7224th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Bishkek vs Zhoukou
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| Bishkek | Zhoukou | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 23 km or 14 mi |  Kant | |
| 59 km or 37 mi | Tokmok | |
| 171 km or 106 mi | Toktogul | |
| 171 km or 106 mi |  Kaskelen | |
| 194 km or 121 mi | Almaty | |
| 195 km or 121 mi | Talas | |
| 198 km or 123 mi | Naryn | |
| 207 km or 129 mi | Cholpon-Ata | |
| 233 km or 145 mi | Kapchagay | |
| 251 km or 156 mi | Jalal-Abad | |
| 261 km or 162 mi | Taraz | |
| 299 km or 186 mi | Osh | |
| 303 km or 188 mi |  Andijan | |
| 317 km or 197 mi | Namangan | |
| 357 km or 222 mi | Margilan | |
| 360 km or 224 mi | Fergana | |
| 376 km or 233 mi |  Artux | |
| 387 km or 240 mi | Taldiqorgan | |
| 398 km or 247 mi | Kashgar | |
| 411 km or 256 mi | Shymkent | |
| 439 km or 273 mi | Chirchiq | |
| 444 km or 276 mi | Balkhash | |
| 449 km or 279 mi |  Konibodom | |
| 471 km or 292 mi | Tashkent | |
| 482 km or 300 mi | Istiklol | |
| 497 km or 309 mi | Kentau | |
| 498 km or 310 mi | Ghafurov | |
| 499 km or 310 mi | Buston | |
| 502 km or 312 mi | Khujand | |
| 506 km or 314 mi | Aksu | |
| 516 km or 320 mi | Turkistan | |
| 558 km or 346 mi | Yining | |
| 568 km or 353 mi | Istaravshan | |
| 614 km or 382 mi | Aral | |
| 637 km or 396 mi | Jizzakh | |
| 642 km or 399 mi | Bole | |
| 682 km or 424 mi | Dushanbe | |
| 691 km or 430 mi | Panjakent | |
| 721 km or 448 mi | Tursunzoda | |
| 729 km or 453 mi | Samarkand |
Cities near Zhoukou
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 31 km or 19 mi | Xiangcheng | |
| 59 km or 36 mi | Luohe | |
| 78 km or 49 mi | Jieshou | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Xuchang | |
| 92 km or 57 mi | Zhumadian | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Changge | |
| 110 km or 69 mi | Wugang | |
| 120 km or 75 mi | Xinzheng | |
| 123 km or 76 mi | Yuzhou | |
| 125 km or 78 mi | Pingdingshan | |
| 128 km or 80 mi | Shangqiu | |
| 133 km or 83 mi | Kaifeng | |
| 135 km or 84 mi | Fuyang | |
| 154 km or 96 mi | Zhengzhou | |
| 154 km or 96 mi | Xinmi | |
| 170 km or 106 mi | Yongcheng | |
| 173 km or 107 mi | Xingyang | |
| 175 km or 109 mi | Xinyang | |
| 175 km or 109 mi | Dengfeng | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Changyuan | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Ruzhou | |
| 193 km or 120 mi | Heze | |
| 197 km or 123 mi | Gongyi | |
| 199 km or 123 mi | Xinxiang | |
| 202 km or 125 mi | Huaibei | |
| 205 km or 127 mi | Weihui | |
| 208 km or 129 mi | Nanyang | |
| 210 km or 131 mi | Yanshi | |
| 215 km or 134 mi | Suzhou | |
| 218 km or 136 mi | Huixian | |
| 220 km or 137 mi | Jiaozuo | |
| 223 km or 138 mi | Mengzhou | |
| 226 km or 141 mi | Qinyang | |
| 234 km or 146 mi | Luoyang | |
| 236 km or 147 mi | Guangshui | |
| 238 km or 148 mi | Hebi | |
| 240 km or 149 mi | Puyang | |
| 242 km or 150 mi | Zaoyang | |
| 243 km or 151 mi | Suizhou | |
| 245 km or 152 mi | Xuzhou |