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Cost of Living Comparison Between Cainta and Bishkek Cost of Living Comparison Between Cainta and Bishkek

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Cainta is 15.5% more expensive than Bishkek without rent, and 15.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Cainta is 3.9% cheaper than Bishkek without rent, and 4.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Cainta
Bishkek
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.53 โ‚ฑ210
$6.22 KGSย 544
-43.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.56 โ‚ฑ1,044
$20.81 KGSย 1,819
-15.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.88 โ‚ฑ171
$5.68 KGSย 496
-49.30%
Cappuccino
$2.61 โ‚ฑ155
$2.03 KGSย 177
28.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 โ‚ฑ54.8
$0.69 KGSย 60.5
33.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 โ‚ฑ31.52
$0.35 KGSย 30.86
51.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.47 โ‚ฑ87.5
$1.18 KGSย 103
24.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 โ‚ฑ160
$1.70 KGSย 148
58.24%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Cainta
Bishkek
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.88 โ‚ฑ112
$0.94 KGSย 82.5
100.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.33 โ‚ฑ79.2
$0.49 KGSย 42.87
171.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.08 โ‚ฑ64.3
$1.61 KGSย 141
-32.92%
Eggs
$2.15 โ‚ฑ128
$1.79 KGSย 157
20.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.29 โ‚ฑ552
$8.04 KGSย 703
15.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.33 โ‚ฑ317
$4.99 KGSย 436
6.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.50 โ‚ฑ505
$8.00 KGSย 699
6.25%
Apples (1kg)
$3.55 โ‚ฑ211
$1.12 KGSย 98.1
216.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 โ‚ฑ104
$1.91 KGSย 167
-8.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.65 โ‚ฑ217
$2.08 KGSย 181
75.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.40 โ‚ฑ142
$1.74 KGSย 152
37.93%
Potato (1kg)
$2.68 โ‚ฑ159
$0.60 KGSย 52.1
346.67%
Onion (1kg)
$3.16 โ‚ฑ188
$0.53 KGSย 46.76
496.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.97 โ‚ฑ117
$0.60 KGSย 52.1
228.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 โ‚ฑ41.61
$0.48 KGSย 41.93
45.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.30 โ‚ฑ196
$1.77 KGSย 155
86.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.22 โ‚ฑ608
$8.12 KGSย 710
25.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 โ‚ฑ86.5
$1.21 KGSย 106
20.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 โ‚ฑ125
$1.90 KGSย 166
11.05%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Cainta
Bishkek
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚ฑ16.81
$0.24 KGSย 21.02
16.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.51 KGSย 1,006
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.88 โ‚ฑ52.2
$1.39 KGSย 121
-36.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 โ‚ฑ13.07
$0.22 KGSย 19.17
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.18 โ‚ฑ129
$3.37 KGSย 295
-35.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 โ‚ฑ66.0
$0.80 KGSย 70.1
38.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.1K โ‚ฑ1.6M
$37.4K KGSย 3.3M
-27.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K โ‚ฑ1.3M
$33.7K KGSย 3.0M
-33.20%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cainta
Bishkek
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$138 โ‚ฑ8,192
$34.38 KGSย 3,005
300.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.13 โ‚ฑ1,315
$6.81 KGSย 596
224.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.88 โ‚ฑ1,657
$11.56 KGSย 1,011
141.18%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Cainta
Bishkek
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.43 โ‚ฑ1,987
$41.42 KGSย 3,621
-19.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.40 โ‚ฑ261
$16.09 KGSย 1,407
-72.65%
Cinema Ticket
$6.66 โ‚ฑ396
$4.55 KGSย 398
46.37%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Cainta
Bishkek
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$124 โ‚ฑ7,373
$200 KGSย 17.5K
-37.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,246 โ‚ฑ252.4K
$4,585 KGSย 400.8K
-7.38%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Cainta
Bishkek
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.25 โ‚ฑ2,749
$37.64 KGSย 3,291
22.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.02 โ‚ฑ2,082
$40.25 KGSย 3,519
-12.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.2 โ‚ฑ4,887
$93.9 KGSย 8,206
-12.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.80 โ‚ฑ2,781
$103 KGSย 8,963
-54.35%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Cainta
Bishkek
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 โ‚ฑ15.5K
$494 KGSย 43.2K
-47.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$353 โ‚ฑ21.0K
$365 KGSย 31.9K
-3.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$590 โ‚ฑ35.0K
$891 KGSย 77.9K
-33.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$398 โ‚ฑ23.7K
$625 KGSย 54.7K
-36.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,965 โ‚ฑ116.8K
$1,591 KGSย 139.1K
23.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,000 โ‚ฑ59.4K
$1,108 KGSย 96.9K
-9.77%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Cainta
Bishkek
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$450 โ‚ฑ26.8K
$446 KGSย 39.0K
0.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.52
20.2
-62.77%

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Last update for Cainta: January 13, 2026

Last update for Bishkek: January 11, 2026

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