Cost of Living Comparison Between Kyrgyzstan and United States Cost of Living Comparison Between Kyrgyzstan and United States

🙂 Solo nomad: Kyrgyzstan is 59.1% cheaper than United States without rent, and 69% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kyrgyzstan is 60.9% cheaper than United States without rent, and 67.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kyrgyzstan
United States
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.77 KGS 505
$19.97 $19.97
-71.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.70 KGS 1,723
$74.7 $74.7
-73.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.63 KGS 492
$11.40 $11.40
-50.61%
Cappuccino
$1.96 KGS 171
$5.37 $5.37
-63.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 KGS 58.4
$2.63 $2.63
-74.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 KGS 28.86
$2.06 $2.06
-83.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.17 KGS 102
$5.90 $5.90
-80.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 KGS 154
$7.02 $7.02
-74.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kyrgyzstan
United States
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 KGS 77.5
$1.09 $1.09
-18.35%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 KGS 40.26
$3.55 $3.55
-87.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 KGS 138
$4.73 $4.73
-66.60%
Eggs
$1.71 KGS 150
$4.30 $4.30
-60.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.27 KGS 723
$13.01 $13.01
-36.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.79 KGS 419
$12.22 $12.22
-60.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.81 KGS 683
$16.36 $16.36
-52.26%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 KGS 88.3
$5.21 $5.21
-80.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.85 KGS 161
$1.70 $1.70
8.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.08 KGS 182
$4.59 $4.59
-54.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.64 KGS 144
$4.97 $4.97
-67.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.60 KGS 52.3
$2.98 $2.98
-79.87%
Onion (1kg)
$0.55 KGS 47.66
$3.04 $3.04
-81.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 KGS 42.69
$2.26 $2.26
-78.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 KGS 42.72
$2.17 $2.17
-77.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.73 KGS 152
$9.83 $9.83
-82.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.63 KGS 667
$15.17 $15.17
-49.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 KGS 99.2
$1.91 $1.91
-40.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 KGS 170
$3.58 $3.58
-45.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Kyrgyzstan
United States
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 KGS 19.17
$2.49 $2.49
-91.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.57 KGS 1,011
$66.1 $66.1
-82.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.35 KGS 118
$3.82 $3.82
-64.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 KGS 21.11
$1.78 $1.78
-86.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.41 KGS 298
$29.48 $29.48
-88.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 KGS 69.2
$0.91 $0.91
-13.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.6K KGS 2.9M
$29.5K $29.5K
13.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K KGS 3.0M
$26.1K $26.1K
30.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kyrgyzstan
United States
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.09 KGS 2,981
$206 $206
-83.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.16 KGS 538
$56.9 $56.9
-89.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.89 KGS 1,040
$72.8 $72.8
-83.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kyrgyzstan
United States
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.92 KGS 3,316
$45.23 $45.23
-16.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.03 KGS 1,576
$21.84 $21.84
-17.45%
Cinema Ticket
$4.52 KGS 395
$13.79 $13.79
-67.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kyrgyzstan
United States
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$182 KGS 15.9K
$1,355 $1,355
-86.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,569 KGS 399.4K
$22.6K $22.6K
-79.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kyrgyzstan
United States
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.06 KGS 3,065
$51.3 $51.3
-31.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.51 KGS 3,192
$42.37 $42.37
-13.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.2 KGS 8,064
$88.6 $88.6
4.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.4 KGS 7,463
$115 $115
-25.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kyrgyzstan
United States
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 KGS 41.8K
$1,763 $1,763
-72.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$358 KGS 31.3K
$1,432 $1,432
-75.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$873 KGS 76.3K
$2,827 $2,827
-69.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$621 KGS 54.3K
$2,358 $2,358
-73.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,609 KGS 140.6K
$3,391 $3,391
-52.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,103 KGS 96.4K
$2,614 $2,614
-57.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kyrgyzstan
United States
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$431 KGS 37.6K
$4,326 $4,326
-90.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.2
6.51
210.29%

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Last update for Kyrgyzstan: March 1, 2026

Last update for United States: March 3, 2026

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