Khulna vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Khulna	Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$342	$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$857	$1081
🏠 One person rent	$109	$164
🏘️ Family rent	$214	$242
🍽️ Food expenses	$151	$190
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.7	$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$254	$436
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	57 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	38	5
😀 Quality of life	48	36
🏙️ Population	1.4M	79.2K

The cost of living in Khulna is 24% less expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 9118th and 8761st ($342 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Bangladesh and Bhutan, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Khulna compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Khulna ranked 3rd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 6415th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Khulna vs Thimphu

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	Khulna	Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.37	$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$7.75	$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.37	$7.06
☕ Cappuccino	$0.97	$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.27	$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$67.2	$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$46.9	$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$157	$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$127	$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.5	$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.2	$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.9	$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.35%	10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$476	$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$262	$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.1	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.7	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.14	$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.9	$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.84	$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.26	$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.89	$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.12	$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.06	$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.91	$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.99	$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.3	$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.58	$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.5	$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.46	$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans	$19.2	$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$53.4	$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$26.2	$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$867	$701

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Cities near Khulna

Distance	City	Cost of living
52 km or 32 mi	Jessore	$310
85 km or 53 mi	Barisal	$324
108 km or 67 mi	Rajarhat	$356
114 km or 71 mi	Madhyamgram	$346
116 km or 72 mi	Naihati	$338
116 km or 72 mi	Bhatpara	$347
117 km or 73 mi	North Dumdum	$348
119 km or 74 mi	Bidhannagar	$364
119 km or 74 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$336
120 km or 74 mi	Chandannagar	$339
120 km or 75 mi	South Dumdum	$355
122 km or 76 mi	Barrackpore	$341
122 km or 76 mi	Panihati	$351
122 km or 76 mi	Kamarhati	$349
123 km or 76 mi	Baranagar	$346
124 km or 77 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$361
124 km or 77 mi	Uttarpara	$342
124 km or 77 mi	Serampore	$343
124 km or 77 mi	Shantipur	$304
125 km or 78 mi	Krishnanagar	$287
125 km or 78 mi	Bally	$346
128 km or 80 mi	Kolkata	$399
130 km or 81 mi	Howrah	$354
130 km or 81 mi	Barasat	$357
132 km or 82 mi	Narayanganj	$446
132 km or 82 mi	Dhaka	$456
153 km or 95 mi	Uluberia	$350
159 km or 99 mi	Maheshtala	$367
169 km or 105 mi	Narsingdi	$303
176 km or 110 mi	Haldia	$391
181 km or 112 mi	Bardhaman	$323
195 km or 121 mi	Berhampore	$311
198 km or 123 mi	Rajshahi	$293
203 km or 126 mi	Brahmanbaria	$342
209 km or 130 mi	Agartala	$387
227 km or 141 mi	Bogra	$315
231 km or 144 mi	Midnapore	$298
232 km or 144 mi	Mymensingh	$290
235 km or 146 mi	Kharagpur	$285
239 km or 149 mi	Chittagong	$362

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