Cost of living in Kyrgyzstan compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kyrgyzstan is 5% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 300 som (R$ 22) | R$ 29 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 238 som (R$ 17) | R$ 25 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 163 som (R$ 12) | R$ 7 | + 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 55 som (R$ 4.00) | R$ 3.40 | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 96 som (R$ 7) | R$ 8 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 136 som (R$ 10) | R$ 5.53 | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 287 som (R$ 21) | R$ 16 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 126 som (R$ 9) | R$ 6 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 27 som (R$ 1.98) | R$ 4.06 | - 51% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 78 som (R$ 5.72) | R$ 4.72 | + 21% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 474 som (R$ 35) | R$ 38 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 77 som (R$ 5.65) | R$ 7 | - 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 27 som (R$ 1.94) | R$ 3.38 | - 43% | |
| Housing | - 8% | |||
| Housing in Kyrgyzstan is 8% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 52,206 som (R$ 3,819) | R$ 3,359 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 29,296 som (R$ 2,143) | R$ 1,909 | + 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,297 som (R$ 168) | R$ 505 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 22,555 som (R$ 1,650) | R$ 1,993 | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 15,000 som (R$ 1,097) | R$ 1,293 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,215 som (R$ 89) | R$ 297 | - 70% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 852 som (R$ 62) | R$ 79 | - 21% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 15,000 som (R$ 1,097) | R$ 1,517 | - 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 11,669 som (R$ 854) | R$ 438 | + 95% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 844 som (R$ 62) | R$ 25 | + 148% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 248 som (R$ 18) | R$ 16 | + 10% | |
| Clothes | + 19% | |||
| Clothes in Kyrgyzstan is 19% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 3,496 som (R$ 256) | R$ 215 | + 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 2,419 som (R$ 177) | R$ 176 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 7,424 som (R$ 543) | R$ 306 | + 78% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 7,043 som (R$ 515) | R$ 240 | + 115% | |
| Transportation | - 32% | |||
| Transportation in Kyrgyzstan is 32% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,500,000 som (R$ 109,740) | R$ 87,541 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 41 som (R$ 2.99) | R$ 4.32 | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,008 som (R$ 74) | R$ 209 | - 65% | |
| Personal Care | - 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Kyrgyzstan is 18% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 255 som (R$ 19) | R$ 18 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 450 som (R$ 33) | R$ 39 | - 15% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,352 som (R$ 99) | R$ 247 | - 60% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 269 som (R$ 20) | R$ 16 | + 21% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 188 som (R$ 14) | R$ 12 | + 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 221 som (R$ 16) | R$ 15 | + 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 60 som (R$ 4.40) | R$ 5.35 | - 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 71 som (R$ 5.19) | R$ 3.69 | + 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 247 som (R$ 18) | R$ 40 | - 55% | |
| Entertainment | + 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Kyrgyzstan is 27% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,437 som (R$ 105) | R$ 100 | + 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 631 som (R$ 46) | R$ 52 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 6,726 som (R$ 492) | R$ 235 | + 110% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,494 som (R$ 182) | R$ 180 | + 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 461 som (R$ 34) | R$ 24 | + 39% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 175 som (R$ 13) | R$ 10 | + 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 130 som (R$ 10) | R$ 12 | - 19% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 23,902 som (R$ 1,749) | R$ 3,003 | - 42% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.30 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 6,691 som (R$ 490) | R$ 114 | + 328% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 88 som (R$ 6) | R$ 10 | - 38% | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 11,075 prices entered by 1,124 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 02, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kyrgyzstan is 7% cheaper than in Brazil
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