Kawasaki vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1358
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3362
$998
🏠 One person rent
$647
$158
🏘️ Family rent
$1140
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2498
$351
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
99
5
😀 Quality of life
94
43
🏙️ Population
1.54M
115K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 230% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 4406th and 8941st ($1358 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 2nd in Japan and Bhutan, respectively. Check Japan vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.9 months in Thimphu. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 35th and 7454th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Thimphu

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Kawasaki Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.45
$2.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44
$14.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$3.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1251
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$926
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$29.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4657
$657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3168
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.9
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7
$1.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.4
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.5
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$573
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14111
$600

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102

Cities near Thimphu

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