Cost of living in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 15% more expensive than in Jabalpur (India)
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| Food | + 17% | |||
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| Food in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 17% more expensive than in Jabalpur (India) | ||||
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| Bishkek | Jabalpur | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 346 som (₨336) | ₨457 | - 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 222 som (₨216) | ₨189 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 138 som (₨134) | ₨116 | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 55 som (₨53) | ₨56 | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 122 som (₨118) | ₨57 | + 108% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 114 som (₨111) | ₨29 | + 285% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 242 som (₨235) | ₨161 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 80 som (₨78) | ₨69 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 30 som (₨29) | ₨20 | + 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 70 som (₨68) | ₨53 | + 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 434 som (₨422) | ₨649 | - 35% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 72 som (₨69) | ₨53 | + 32% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 34 som (₨33) | ₨18 | + 83% | |
| Housing | + 23% | |||
| Housing in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 23% more expensive than in Jabalpur (India) | ||||
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| Bishkek | Jabalpur | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 50,442 som (₨48,982) | ₨14,465 | + 239% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 30,403 som (₨29,523) | ₨13,785 | + 114% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,438 som (₨2,368) | ₨3,687 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 28,813 som (₨27,979) | ₨13,628 | + 105% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 16,149 som (₨15,681) | ₨6,000 | + 161% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,832 som (₨1,779) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,070 som (₨1,039) | ₨834 | + 25% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 27,739 som (₨26,936) | ₨35,075 | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 7,934 som (₨7,704) | ₨11,055 | - 30% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 500 som (₨486) | ₨355 | + 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 344 som (₨334) | ₨2,000 | - 83% | |
| Clothes | + 114% | |||
| Clothes in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 114% more expensive than in Jabalpur (India) | ||||
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| Bishkek | Jabalpur | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 3,515 som (₨3,413) | ₨1,577 | + 116% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 2,821 som (₨2,740) | ₨1,563 | + 75% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 7,021 som (₨6,817) | ₨2,317 | + 194% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 6,803 som (₨6,606) | ₨1,694 | + 290% | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 14% cheaper than in Jabalpur (India) | ||||
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| Bishkek | Jabalpur | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 965,267 som (₨937,324) | ₨860,327 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 48 som (₨47) | ₨69 | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 677 som (₨657) | ₨943 | - 30% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 190 som (₨184) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 108% | |||
| Personal Care in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 108% more expensive than in Jabalpur (India) | ||||
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| Bishkek | Jabalpur | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 259 som (₨252) | ₨100 | + 152% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 688 som (₨668) | ₨150 | + 346% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,174 som (₨1,140) | ₨500 | + 128% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 212 som (₨206) | ₨50 | + 312% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 192 som (₨186) | ₨109 | + 70% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 235 som (₨228) | ₨70 | + 225% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 80 som (₨77) | ₨90 | - 14% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 97 som (₨94) | ₨43 | + 121% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 275 som (₨267) | ₨200 | + 34% | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is about the same as in Jabalpur (India) | ||||
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| Bishkek | Jabalpur | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,343 som (₨1,304) | ₨450 | + 190% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 565 som (₨548) | ₨287 | + 91% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,068 som (₨2,980) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,324 som (₨2,257) | ₨878 | + 157% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 241 som (₨234) | ₨394 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 175 som (₨170) | ₨342 | - 50% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 136 som (₨132) | ₨353 | - 63% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 27,252 som (₨26,463) | ₨5,000 | + 429% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.96 som (₨2.88) | ₨17 | - 83% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,207 som (₨3,115) | ₨2,944 | + 6% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 90 som (₨87) | ₨104 | - 16% | |
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TOTAL | + 15% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 48 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 14, 2022.
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