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Cheaper overall| Expense | Bishkek | Jalal-Abad | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $4.29 | $3.30 | Jalal-Abad |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $17.16 | $13.20 | Jalal-Abad |
| Cappuccino | $1.29 | $0.99 | Jalal-Abad |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $97.24 | $74.80 | Jalal-Abad |
| Monthly public transport pass | $15.73 | $12.10 | Jalal-Abad |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $41.47 | $31.90 | Jalal-Abad |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $12.01 | $9.24 | Jalal-Abad |
| Fitness club membership | $12.01 | $9.24 | Jalal-Abad |
| Cinema ticket | $3.15 | $2.42 | Jalal-Abad |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $176 | $127 | Jalal-Abad |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $122 | $88.00 | Jalal-Abad |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $366 | $264 | Jalal-Abad |
| Total single-person budget | $408 | $308 | Jalal-Abad |
| Average net salary | $325 | $250 |
Jalal-Abad is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Bishkek runs about $408 versus $308 in Jalal-Abad — a difference of roughly 25%.
Salary-adjusted, Jalal-Abad leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Bishkek · Full cost of living in Jalal-Abad