Ahmedabad vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$437
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1053
$1010
🏠 One person rent
$155
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$235
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$38.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$462
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
58
5
😀 Quality of life
63
45
🏙️ Population
7.65M
115K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 6% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 8910th and 8957th ($437 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 2nd in India and Bhutan, respectively. Check India vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.1 months in Thimphu. Ahmedabad ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 5632nd and 7238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$2.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$2.2
 Cappuccino
$2.34
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.2
$17.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$26.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.6
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.89%
10.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$894
$577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$604
$895
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.52
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$18.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.97
$5.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$3.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$1.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$0.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.85
$3.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.21
$3.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$42.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$633

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$401
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$373
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$378
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$382
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$366
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$287
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$310
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$326
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$693
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$286
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$297
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$284
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$317
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$257
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$331
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$355
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$362
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$324
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$302
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$330
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$294
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$326
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$355
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$379
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$475
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$269
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$344
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$733
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$360
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$365
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$502
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$286
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$329
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$382
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$326
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$289
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$325

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$443
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$293
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$943
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$310
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$299
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$339
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$315
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$335
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$299
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1012
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$283
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$293
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$344
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$300
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$287
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$278
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$253
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$281
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$284
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$298
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$350
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$412
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$340
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$481
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$355
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$351
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$281
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$285
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$275
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$319
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$314
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$290
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$308
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$284
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$280
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$285