Cost of Living in Az Zubayr vs Bishkek

Cost of living in Az Zubayr is very similar to Bishkek (without rent).

Rent in Az Zubayr is very similar to Bishkek.

Cost of living including rent in Az Zubayr is very similar to Bishkek.

Food in Az Zubayr is 7% cheaper than in Bishkek.

Transport in Az Zubayr is 84% more expensive than in Bishkek.

Az Zubayr vs. Bishkek Comparision

Az Zubayr Bishkek
Cost of Living, including rent
705 $
710 $
Without Rent
329 $
334 $
Rent & Utilities
376 $
376 $
Food
215 $
232 $
Transport
59 $
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
665 $
352 $
Quality of Life
25
51
Population
370.0K
1.2M

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Az Zubayr Bishkek

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.01 $ 5.93 $
Dinner, for 2 11.9 $ 18.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.3 $ 5.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.51 $ 1.2 $
Capuccino 2.94 $ 2.11 $
Coke, 330ml 0.47 $ 0.64 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.01 $ 0.87 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.75 $ 0.49 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.62 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.01 $ 1.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 9.85 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.68 $ 5.47 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.1 $ 7.32 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 1.05 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 2.11 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.81 $ 0.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.27 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.97 $ 0.94 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 18.8 $ 5.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.16 $ 1.02 $
Cigarette pack 1.81 $ 1.58 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.4 $ 0.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 43.1 $ 6.51 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.32 $ 0.79 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.7 $ 3.86 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.1 $ 12.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.43 $ 4.14 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.53 $ 1.78 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.27 $ 1.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.6 $ 1.24 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.3 $ 18.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
77.2 $ 28.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
37.8 $ 12.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 271 $ 323 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 376 $ 605 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 352 $ 433 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 556 $ 897 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,110 $ 1,190 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 869 $ 896 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 665 $ 352 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.59 % 18.35 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.1 $ 43.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.94 $ 4.12 $
Haircut 8.68 $ 3.21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 48.6 $ 106 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 10 $ 40.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 50 $ 235 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,998 $ 6,319 $