Cost of living in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 11% cheaper than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico)
We need your help!
Expatistan is a collaborative effort. The data gets better with every new price that you enter.
Do you know the prices in Ecatepec de Morelos or in Bishkek? You can help!
Improve the prices for Ecatepec de Morelos! Improve the prices for Bishkek!
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 35 prices entered by 7 different people.
Full price comparison, by category
(click to expand each category)
Currency:
| Food | - 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 34% cheaper than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Bishkek | Ecatepec de Morelos | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 392 som (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 137 | - 32% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 261 som (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 131 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 183 som (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 48 | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 56 som (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 20 | - 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 136 som (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 41 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 122 som (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 25 | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 295 som (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 54 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 74 som (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 39 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 29 som (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 24 | - 71% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 81 som (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 30 | - 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 477 som (Mex$ 114) | Mex$ 167 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 102 som (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 26 | - 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 29 som (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 20 | - 65% | |
| Housing | + 21% | |||
| Housing in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 21% more expensive than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Bishkek | Ecatepec de Morelos | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 72,227 som (Mex$ 17,200) | Mex$ 13,880 | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 46,421 som (Mex$ 11,055) | Mex$ 6,284 | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 12,529 som (Mex$ 2,984) | Mex$ 938 | + 218% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 53,033 som (Mex$ 12,629) | Mex$ 8,919 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 31,211 som (Mex$ 7,433) | Mex$ 7,286 | + 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 6,421 som (Mex$ 1,529) | Mex$ 889 | + 72% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 819 som (Mex$ 195) | Mex$ 396 | - 51% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 27,739 som (Mex$ 6,606) | Mex$ 6,659 | - 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 7,934 som (Mex$ 1,889) | Mex$ 2,061 | - 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 421 som (Mex$ 100) | Mex$ 71 | + 41% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 511 som (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 167 | - 27% | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 13% more expensive than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Bishkek | Ecatepec de Morelos | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,731 som (Mex$ 650) | Mex$ 769 | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 2,306 som (Mex$ 549) | Mex$ 534 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 7,264 som (Mex$ 1,730) | Mex$ 1,129 | + 53% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 6,577 som (Mex$ 1,566) | Mex$ 705 | + 122% | |
| Transportation | - 27% | |||
| Transportation in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 27% cheaper than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Bishkek | Ecatepec de Morelos | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 965,267 som (Mex$ 229,871) | Mex$ 314,984 | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 49 som (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 18 | - 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,136 som (Mex$ 271) | Mex$ 353 | - 23% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 428 som (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 154 | - 34% | |
| Personal Care | - 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 9% cheaper than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Bishkek | Ecatepec de Morelos | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 298 som (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 83 | - 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 578 som (Mex$ 138) | Mex$ 125 | + 10% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,088 som (Mex$ 259) | Mex$ 250 | + 4% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 253 som (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 42 | + 44% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 177 som (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 40 | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 150 som (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 61 | - 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 89 som (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 27 | - 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 103 som (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 27 | - 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 340 som (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 132 | - 38% | |
| Entertainment | - 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 10% cheaper than in Ecatepec de Morelos (Mexico) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Bishkek | Ecatepec de Morelos | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,434 som (Mex$ 342) | Mex$ 213 | + 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 500 som (Mex$ 119) | Mex$ 131 | - 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,059 som (Mex$ 728) | Mex$ 712 | + 2% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,661 som (Mex$ 634) | Mex$ 564 | + 12% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 342 som (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 85 | - 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 194 som (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 68 | - 32% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 117 som (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 41 | - 33% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 27,252 som (Mex$ 6,490) | Mex$ 10,500 | - 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.96 som (Mex$ 0.71) | Mex$ 1.67 | - 58% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,873 som (Mex$ 684) | Mex$ 562 | + 22% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 308 som (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 48 | + 52% | |
 |
TOTAL | - 11% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 35 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 14, 2025.
Exchange rate:
0.23814
MXN
/
KGS
Detailed prices for each city individually
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Warsaw is 31% more expensive than in Madrid
- Cost of living in New York City is 45% more expensive than in London
- Cost of living in Buenos Aires is 63% more expensive than in Bogotá
- Cost of living in London is 111% more expensive than in Madrid
- Cost of living in Madrid is about the same as in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 10% cheaper than in Pyongyang
- Cost of living in Lima is 21% more expensive than in Lobito
- Cost of living in Monterrey is 21% more expensive than in Santiago de Compostela
- Cost of living in Edinburgh is 34% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 21% more expensive than in Barcelona, Spain
Compare other countries
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require Mex$ 44,000 in Ecatepec de Morelos you would need to make just about Mex$ 39,156 (164,424 som) in Bishkek.
Do you live in Ecatepec de Morelos? We need your help!
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Kraków (Poland)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Oslo (Norway)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Caracas (Venezuela)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Houston, Texas (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Guadalajara (Mexico)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Medellín (Colombia)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Athens (Greece)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Naples (Italy)
Prices recently added
- 12 eggs, large in Brasília costs R$ 16 (about 2 hours ago)
- Monthly rent - 480 sqft furnished studio in expensive area in Los Angeles, California costs $2,523 (about 2 hours ago)
- 1 liter of gasoline in Guaruja costs R$ 6 (about 3 hours ago)
- 12 eggs, large in Spokane, Washington costs $6 (about 5 hours ago)
- Monthly rent - 85 m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in La Paz, Bolivia costs $b36,000 (about 5 hours ago)
- Monthly rent - 85 m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in Lima costs S/. 3,200 (about 6 hours ago)