Cheapest priced cityBishkek$695 essentials/mo
Priciest priced cityBishkek$695 essentials/mo
Average 1-bed outside centre$399across 1 priced cities
Bishkek vs the worldCheaper than 401 of the 535 priced cities we trackessentials, single person, USD
Tourist stay signalVisa-free for 55 nationalities (incl. US, UK, EU, Canada, Australia, Japan, South Korea) — but the allowance was CUT on 31 Dec 2025, from 60 days per 120-day period to 30 days per 60-day period. E-visa available for everyone else, ~20 minutes online.as of 2026-07
City-by-city monthly costs
Essentials are sourced rent outside centre plus utilities, groceries, dining, and local transport. They are not a full lifestyle budget.
| Bishkek | $695 | 80.8 raion | $399 | $576 | $81 | $146 | $57 | $12 | $490 |
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Single person, USD. Data updated August 6, 2026.
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