Cost of Living in Mirpur vs Bishkek

Cost of living in Mirpur is 42% lower than in Bishkek (without rent).

Rent in Mirpur is 64% cheaper than in Bishkek.

Cost of living including rent in Mirpur is 54% lower than in Bishkek.

Food in Mirpur is 42% cheaper than in Bishkek.

Transport in Mirpur is 59% cheaper than in Bishkek.

Mirpur vs. Bishkek Comparision

Mirpur Bishkek
Cost of Living, including rent
328 $
710 $
Without Rent
194 $
334 $
Rent & Utilities
134 $
376 $
Food
134 $
232 $
Transport
13 $
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
150 $
352 $
Quality of Life
18
51
Population
124.0K
1.2M

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Mirpur Bishkek

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.78 $ 5.93 $
Dinner, for 2 7.1 $ 18.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.55 $ 5.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.8 $ 1.2 $
Capuccino 1.76 $ 2.11 $
Coke, 330ml 0.29 $ 0.64 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.72 $ 0.87 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.55 $ 0.49 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 1.62 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.13 $ 1.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.81 $ 9.85 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.69 $ 5.47 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.79 $ 7.32 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.05 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.58 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 2.11 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.39 $ 0.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 0.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.71 $ 0.94 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.11 $ 5.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.72 $ 1.02 $
Cigarette pack 1.96 $ 1.58 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.18 $ 0.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.7 $ 6.51 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.96 $ 0.79 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.85 $ 3.86 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.3 $ 12.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.24 $ 4.14 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.42 $ 1.78 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.79 $ 1.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.55 $ 1.24 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.6 $ 18.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.9 $ 28.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.8 $ 12.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 75.2 $ 323 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 130 $ 605 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 118 $ 433 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 217 $ 897 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 866 $ 1,190 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 517 $ 896 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 150 $ 352 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.37 % 18.35 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13 $ 43.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.03 $ 4.12 $
Haircut 2.35 $ 3.21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.2 $ 106 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 16 $ 40.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 25.3 $ 235 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 795 $ 6,319 $