Frankfurt vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1902
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4451
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$1097
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$1947
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3920
$436
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
87
5
😀 Quality of life
94
36
🏙️ Population
759K
79.2K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 321% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 2040th and 8761st ($1902 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Germany and Bhutan, respectively. Check Germany vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 38th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.54
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.92
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1156
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1525
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$273
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8253
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4831
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.65
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.2
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.93
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.38
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$506
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14318
$701

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1560
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1651
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1653
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1684
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1644
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1588
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1600
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1656
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1586
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1657
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1620
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1652
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1660
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1638
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1660
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1674
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1648
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1649
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1644
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1593
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1605
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1628
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1651
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1603
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1654
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1725
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1624
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1684
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1824
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1630
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1721
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1713
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1631
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1673
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1657
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1704
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1725
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1574

Cities near Thimphu

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$476
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$455
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$355
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$456
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$387
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$335
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288