Haiphong vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Haiphong Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$605
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2168
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$288
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.4
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$553
$436
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
35
5
😀 Quality of life
61
36
🏙️ Population
2.1M
79.2K

The cost of living in Haiphong is 34% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 7610th and 8761st ($605 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 1 months in Thimphu. Haiphong ranked 4th best city to live in Vietnam vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 5232nd and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Haiphong vs Thimphu

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Haiphong Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.41
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$7.06
 Cappuccino
$1.89
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1081
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1024
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.05
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.03%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.14
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.3
$15.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.63
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.26
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.81
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.6
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.4
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.28
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13831
$701

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$557
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$590
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$517
67 km or 42 mi Nam Dinh
$504
68 km or 42 mi Cam Pha
$571
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$524
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$631
123 km or 76 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
144 km or 89 mi Viet Tri
$549
144 km or 90 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
191 km or 119 mi Fangchenggang
$568
194 km or 120 mi Chongzuo
$573
239 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$592
258 km or 160 mi Vinh
$575
263 km or 163 mi Beihai
$638
282 km or 175 mi Nanning
$547
285 km or 177 mi Ha Tinh
$554
340 km or 211 mi Sa Pa
$543
345 km or 214 mi Baise
$574
369 km or 229 mi Dong Hoi
$513
380 km or 236 mi Wenshan
$568
390 km or 243 mi Zhanjiang
$777
390 km or 243 mi Haikou
$620
397 km or 246 mi Guigang
$735
410 km or 255 mi Sanya
$552
413 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
420 km or 261 mi Laibin
$611
426 km or 265 mi Thakhek
$1184
451 km or 280 mi Maoming
$857
451 km or 280 mi Gaozhou
$831
457 km or 284 mi Hechi
$573
482 km or 299 mi Liuzhou
$596
483 km or 300 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
487 km or 303 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
491 km or 305 mi Hue
$422
510 km or 317 mi Xingyi
$567
530 km or 329 mi Vientiane
$1233
555 km or 345 mi Da Nang
$601
558 km or 346 mi Udon Thani
$500
561 km or 349 mi Yangjiang
$876

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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