Bijie vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bijie Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$569
$420
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1608
$1031
🏠 One person rent
$199
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$337
$236
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.3
$39.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$834
$544
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
9
5
😀 Quality of life
46
42
🏙️ Population
6.9M
115K

The cost of living in Bijie is 36% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 8091st and 8940th ($569 vs $420) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 285th and 2nd in China and Bhutan, respectively. Check China vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Bijie compared to 1.3 months in Thimphu. Bijie ranked 241st best city to live in China vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 7006th and 7547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bijie Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$4.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.78
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.7
$17.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$26.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.9
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3227
$600
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1711
$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$4.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$4.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.54
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$1.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.6
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.69
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.3
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$43.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$300
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17196
$653

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi Liupanshui
$560
125 km or 77 mi Renhuai
$538
134 km or 83 mi Anshun
$565
155 km or 97 mi Zhaotong
$579
162 km or 101 mi Guiyang
$562
169 km or 105 mi Zunyi
$551
174 km or 108 mi Yibin
$570
177 km or 110 mi Luzhou
$562
227 km or 141 mi Longchang
$575
233 km or 145 mi Zigong
$573
248 km or 154 mi Qujing
$607
249 km or 155 mi Xingyi
$560
249 km or 155 mi Duyun
$550
255 km or 158 mi Neijiang
$645
277 km or 172 mi Chongqing
$561
295 km or 183 mi Leshan
$563
304 km or 189 mi Xichang
$570
310 km or 193 mi Emeishan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Ziyang
$598
337 km or 210 mi Meishan
$599
351 km or 218 mi Jianyang
$591
358 km or 222 mi Suining
$565
360 km or 223 mi Kunming
$621
363 km or 225 mi Panzhihua
$579
372 km or 231 mi Huaying
$542
373 km or 232 mi Ya'an
$571
376 km or 233 mi Guang'an
$569
388 km or 241 mi Tongren
$568
389 km or 242 mi Qionglai
$580
392 km or 244 mi Chengdu
$635
396 km or 246 mi Nanchong
$541
397 km or 247 mi Shehong
$551
401 km or 249 mi Baise
$571
402 km or 250 mi Chongzhou
$596
403 km or 250 mi Hechi
$574
420 km or 261 mi Guanghan
$571
428 km or 266 mi Yuxi
$586
430 km or 267 mi Pengzhou
$588
434 km or 270 mi Deyang
$563
439 km or 273 mi Shifang
$557

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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