Kawasaki vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$455
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2552
$436
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
99
5
😀 Quality of life
82
36
🏙️ Population
1.54M
79.2K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 144% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 4726th and 8761st ($1101 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 2nd in Japan and Bhutan, respectively. Check Japan vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kawasaki compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 355th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kawasaki Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.1
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.9
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.49%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5293
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2972
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.6
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.7
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15182
$701

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1099
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1556
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1115
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1102
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1064
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1117
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1062
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1051
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1054
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1105
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$1130
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1091
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1075
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1067
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1166
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1069
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$1167
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1136
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1042
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1052
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1066
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$985
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1078
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$1267
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1056
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1224
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1045

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