Ahmedabad vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$442
$420
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1064
$1031
🏠 One person rent
$159
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$271
$236
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$39.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$310
$544
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
57
5
😀 Quality of life
58
42
🏙️ Population
7.65M
115K

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 5% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 8888th and 8940th ($442 vs $420) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 2nd in India and Bhutan, respectively. Check India vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.3 months in Thimphu. Ahmedabad ranked 28th best city to live in India vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 6115th and 7547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.38
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$200
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.9
$17.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$26.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.39
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.05%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$600
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.66
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$4.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$4.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.93
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.09
$1.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.9
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.6
$43.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.7
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1440
$653

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$407
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$375
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$382
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$374
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$366
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$291
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$324
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$315
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$705
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$278
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$303
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$290
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$305
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$264
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$328
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$361
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$382
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$330
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$350
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$303
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$322
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$267
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$333
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$363
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$399
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$487
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$274
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$349
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$705
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$395
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$366
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$382
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$517
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$297
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$334
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$387
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$324
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$290
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$335

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$450
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$297
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$308
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$311
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$918
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$316
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$298
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$348
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$321
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$338
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$297
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$981
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$284
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$287
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$354
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$297
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$282
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$281
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$257
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$274
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$321
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$293
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$294
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$352
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$332
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$427
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$350
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$464
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$362
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$348
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$284
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$293
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$328
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$300
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$286
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$320
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$289
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$286
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$289