Frankfurt vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2251
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5339
$998
🏠 One person rent
$1290
$158
🏘️ Family rent
$2248
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4308
$351
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
88
5
😀 Quality of life
93
43
🏙️ Population
776K
115K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 447% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 1384th and 8941st ($2251 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Germany and Bhutan, respectively. Check Germany vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.9 months in Thimphu. Frankfurt ranked 10th best city to live in Germany vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 48th and 7454th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$2.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.9
$14.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$3.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$4.71
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2336
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1825
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$29.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.5
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.59%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8499
$657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4451
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.42
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.2
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$4.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.34
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.2
$1.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.7
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$823
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21222
$600

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1826
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1891
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1869
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1938
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1851
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1765
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1746
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1889
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1762
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1903
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1814
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1867
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1827
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1817
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1886
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1829
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1846
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1878
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1872
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1668
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1775
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1798
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1852
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1780
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1732
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1851
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1740
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1822
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1793
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1773
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1829
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1754
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1996
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1855
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1709
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1772
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1778

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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