- Cost of Living
- Kyrgyzstan
- Mexico
- Bishkek
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | - 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 15% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 479 som (Mex$ 133) | Mex$ 117 | + 13% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 224 som (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 86 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 222 som (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 52 | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 57 som (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 16 | - 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 95 som (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 29 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 62 som (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 16 | + 7% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 210 som (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 52 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 73 som (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 36 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 26 som (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 21 | - 65% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 53 som (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 15 | + 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 501 som (Mex$ 139) | Mex$ 158 | - 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 64 som (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 22 | - 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 25 som (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 21 | - 66% | |
| Housing | + 9% | |||
| Housing in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 9% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 47,428 som (Mex$ 13,158) | Mex$ 14,664 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 27,949 som (Mex$ 7,754) | Mex$ 7,430 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,885 som (Mex$ 800) | Mex$ 1,000 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 38,482 som (Mex$ 10,676) | Mex$ 7,666 | + 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 17,972 som (Mex$ 4,986) | Mex$ 4,570 | + 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,870 som (Mex$ 519) | Mex$ 530 | - 2% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 1,755 som (Mex$ 487) | Mex$ 432 | + 13% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 23,751 som (Mex$ 6,589) | Mex$ 8,716 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 8,463 som (Mex$ 2,348) | Mex$ 1,602 | + 47% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 693 som (Mex$ 192) | Mex$ 36 | + 430% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 228 som (Mex$ 63) | Mex$ 62 | + 2% | |
| Clothes | + 39% | |||
| Clothes in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 39% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,696 som (Mex$ 1,025) | Mex$ 782 | + 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 2,805 som (Mex$ 778) | Mex$ 525 | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,050 som (Mex$ 1,401) | Mex$ 1,375 | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,307 som (Mex$ 1,472) | Mex$ 886 | + 66% | |
| Transportation | - 42% | |||
| Transportation in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 42% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 892,508 som (Mex$ 247,600) | Mex$ 277,105 | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 42 som (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 15 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 552 som (Mex$ 153) | Mex$ 488 | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 171 som (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 99 | - 52% | |
| Personal Care | - 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 36% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 223 som (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 65 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 200 som (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 250 | - 78% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 635 som (Mex$ 176) | Mex$ 378 | - 53% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 100 som (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 74 | - 63% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 149 som (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 39 | + 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 152 som (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 49 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 74 som (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 22 | - 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 90 som (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 22 | + 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 297 som (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 93 | - 12% | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 14% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,051 som (Mex$ 292) | Mex$ 274 | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 494 som (Mex$ 137) | Mex$ 131 | + 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,868 som (Mex$ 518) | Mex$ 734 | - 29% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,566 som (Mex$ 712) | Mex$ 737 | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 238 som (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 73 | - 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 128 som (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 47 | - 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 118 som (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 32 | + 2% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | Mex$ 11,035 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.31 som (Mex$ 0.92) | Mex$ 3.10 | - 70% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,732 som (Mex$ 758) | Mex$ 647 | + 17% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 69 som (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 47 | - 59% | |
| TOTAL | - 14% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 583 prices entered by 32 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) is 14% cheaper than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Mex$ 44,000
in Zapopan
you would need to make just about Mex$ 37,937
(136,749 som)
in Bishkek.
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