Pune vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pune Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$387
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1330
$1009
🏠 One person rent
$203
$122
🏘️ Family rent
$437
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$32.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1320
$570
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
57
5
😀 Quality of life
61
50
🏙️ Population
5.95M
115K

The cost of living in Pune is 34% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 8532nd and 9013th ($519 vs $387) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in India and Bhutan, respectively. Check India vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Pune compared to 1.5 months in Thimphu. Pune ranked 6th best city to live in India vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 5075th and 6232nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Pune Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$6.45
 Cappuccino
$2.01
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$119
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$65.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$222
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$161
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.5
$13.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$21.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.58
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.26%
9.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1203
$869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.48
$15.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$3.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$4.33
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.39
$3.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.19
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.41
$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.66
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.2
$49.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.8
$32.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$97.6
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1727
$691

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$312
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$480
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$396
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$716
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$484
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$368
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$288
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$310
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$332
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$406
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$294
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$394
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$348
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$284
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$409
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$491
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$785
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$357
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$402
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$254
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$488
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$429
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$357
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$335
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$297
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$304
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$406
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$364
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$279
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$391
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$399
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$382
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$283
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$325
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$488
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$414
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$379

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Distance City Cost of living
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$455
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$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
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$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