Bristol vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2596
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6128
$998
🏠 One person rent
$1677
$158
🏘️ Family rent
$2833
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3684
$351
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
92
5
😀 Quality of life
92
43
🏙️ Population
472K
115K

The cost of living in Bristol is 531% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 743rd and 8941st ($2596 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Bhutan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 0.9 months in Thimphu. Bristol ranked 13th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 93rd and 7454th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bristol Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$2.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$14.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$3.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$5.29
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1764
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1345
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3119
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2318
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$317
$29.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6932
$657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5307
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$4.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.87
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.5
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$1.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.05
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.6
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2277
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26141
$600

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Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2265
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2418
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1870
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1953
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1945
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2082
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1943
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1889
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2107
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$2005
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1928
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1767
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1897
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2006
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1962
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2111
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2089
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1729
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1806
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1797
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2393
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2016
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2088
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2128
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1730
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2569
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2141
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2190
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2309
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1894
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1873
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1745
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1891
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2059
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1888
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1945
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1820
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1789
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2452
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$2015

Cities near Thimphu

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$437
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$282
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$960
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$303
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$287
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$325
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$303
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$321
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$288
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1034
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$270
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$297
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$336
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$289
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$278
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$264
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$245
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$289
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$287
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$288
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$357
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$424
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$336
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$478
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$342
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$348
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$288
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$317
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$326
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$285
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$293
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$272
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$268
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$274