Ahmedabad vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

Ahmedabad Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$832
$411
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1074
$1050
🏠 One person rent
$578
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$361
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$160
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$50
$28.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$427
$1743
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
57
5
😀 Quality of life
54
63
🏙️ Population
7.65M
104K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 102% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 6097th and 8765th ($832 vs $411) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in India and Bhutan, respectively. Check India vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ahmedabad compared to 4.2 months in Thimphu. Ahmedabad ranked 22nd best city to live in India vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 5982nd and 4748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.44
$3.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.65
$3.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$9.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.57
$1.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$598
$155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$76.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$205
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.2
$20.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$31.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.72
$20.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.86%
10.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1089
$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$454
$120
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.08
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$9.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.06
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$4.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$3.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$4.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.47
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$6.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$1.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$70.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.04
$3.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$29.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.31
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$29.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$40.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55.6
$188
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1365
$782

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$336
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$333
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$331
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$333
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$330
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$306
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$379
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$388
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$426
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$234
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$248
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$429
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$333
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$354
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$355
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$337
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$311
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$331
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$366
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$362
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$370
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$359
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$388
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$328
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$331
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$506
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$303
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$469
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$314
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$625
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$213
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$312
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$231
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$469
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$350
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$330
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$371
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$215
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$279
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$304

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Distance City Cost of living
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$410
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$359
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$289
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$331
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$672
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$299
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$330
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$364
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$362
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$353
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$329
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$889
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$288
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$324
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$291
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$331
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$280
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$329
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$289
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$315
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$320
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$331
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$268
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$327
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$435
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$413
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$464
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$310
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$360
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$239
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$339
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$333
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$308
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$389
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$329
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$334
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$315
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$312
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$337