Bristol vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2592
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6226
$1010
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$235
🍽️ Food expenses
$608
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$38.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3466
$462
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
92
5
😀 Quality of life
92
45
🏙️ Population
472K
115K

The cost of living in Bristol is 529% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 749th and 8957th ($2592 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th 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 1.3 months in Bristol compared to 1.1 months in Thimphu. Bristol ranked 19th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 126th and 7238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bristol Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.4
$2.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$109
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.23
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1742
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1319
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3174
$251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$17.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$338
$26.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.88%
10.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7094
$577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5399
$895
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.41
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.3
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$0.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$5.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.3
$3.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.77
$1.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.04
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$0.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$3.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.4
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$3.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.1
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$42.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2381
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26772
$633

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Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2273
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2464
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1894
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1994
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1996
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2194
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1983
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1921
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2109
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1918
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1912
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1768
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1928
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2071
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1996
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2138
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2138
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1742
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1830
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1820
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2445
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2055
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2127
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2147
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1753
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2614
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2147
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2209
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2286
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1902
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1885
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1769
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1887
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2130
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1910
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1975
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1833
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1815
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2454
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$2006

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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
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$275
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$319
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$314
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$290
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$308
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$284
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$280
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$285