Kawasaki vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1187
$387
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3323
$1009
🏠 One person rent
$483
$122
🏘️ Family rent
$1130
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$32.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2645
$570
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
99
5
😀 Quality of life
82
50
🏙️ Population
1.54M
115K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 207% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 4637th and 9013th ($1187 vs $387) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 2nd in Japan and Bhutan, respectively. Check Japan vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Kawasaki compared to 1.5 months in Thimphu. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 452nd and 6232nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kawasaki Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.27
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$6.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$119
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$65.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1195
$222
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$161
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$13.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$21.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
9.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6674
$625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3436
$869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$0.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$3.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$4.33
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$3.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.06
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$49.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.4
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$32.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13952
$691

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1385
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1124
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1070
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1086
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1121
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1057
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$976
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1106
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$982
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1070
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1084
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$942
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1079
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1153
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1073
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1059
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1060
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1079
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1119
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1095
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$983
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1092
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1145
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102

Cities near Thimphu

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$455
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$314
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$298
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$293
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$930
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$331
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$312
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$370
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$339
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$359
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$311
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$997
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$303
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$282
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$390
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$311
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$256
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$297
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$268
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$279
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$296
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$321
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$309
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$271
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$290
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$443
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$350
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$428
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$380
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$301
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$311
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$294
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$335
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$290
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$307
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$356
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$288
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$273
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$284