Haiphong vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Haiphong Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1397
$998
🏠 One person rent
$251
$158
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.2
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$497
$351
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
35
5
😀 Quality of life
62
43
🏙️ Population
2.12M
115K

The cost of living in Haiphong is 37% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 8289th and 8941st ($564 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 2nd in Vietnam and Bhutan, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Haiphong compared to 0.9 months in Thimphu. Haiphong ranked 4th best city to live in Vietnam vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 5561st and 7454th among best cities to live in the world.

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Haiphong Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.52
$2.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$14.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$3.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.1
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$29.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.84
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.97%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1330
$657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$881
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.68
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.36
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.18
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$1.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.29
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.8
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.13
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$153
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4601
$600

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$586
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$579
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$583
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$599
68 km or 42 mi Cam Pha
$574
77 km or 48 mi Bac Ninh
$594
89 km or 55 mi Hanoi
$694
123 km or 76 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
144 km or 89 mi Viet Tri
$582
144 km or 90 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
191 km or 119 mi Fangchenggang
$602
194 km or 120 mi Chongzuo
$592
239 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$617
258 km or 160 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Beihai
$679
282 km or 175 mi Nanning
$580
285 km or 177 mi Ha Tinh
$560
340 km or 211 mi Sa Pa
$553
345 km or 214 mi Baise
$589
369 km or 229 mi Dong Hoi
$495
380 km or 236 mi Wenshan
$579
390 km or 243 mi Zhanjiang
$824
390 km or 243 mi Haikou
$711
397 km or 246 mi Guigang
$714
410 km or 255 mi Sanya
$782
413 km or 257 mi Yulin
$751
420 km or 261 mi Laibin
$620
426 km or 265 mi Thakhek
$968
451 km or 280 mi Maoming
$797
451 km or 280 mi Gaozhou
$802
457 km or 284 mi Hechi
$593
482 km or 299 mi Liuzhou
$601
483 km or 300 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
487 km or 303 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
491 km or 305 mi Hue
$375
510 km or 317 mi Xingyi
$577
530 km or 329 mi Vientiane
$968
555 km or 345 mi Da Nang
$699
558 km or 346 mi Udon Thani
$564
561 km or 349 mi Yangjiang
$908

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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