Shangrao vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shangrao Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$665
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2017
$1010
🏠 One person rent
$241
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$415
$235
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.4
$38.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$462
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
18
5
😀 Quality of life
47
45
🏙️ Population
6.49M
115K

The cost of living in Shangrao is 61% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 7479th and 8957th ($665 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 91st and 2nd in China and Bhutan, respectively. Check China vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shangrao compared to 1.1 months in Thimphu. Shangrao ranked 204th best city to live in China vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 6989th and 7238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shangrao vs Thimphu

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Shangrao Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.63
$2.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$17.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.2
$26.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
10.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4424
$577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2203
$895
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.3
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$5.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.31
$3.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.55
$1.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.72
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$0.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.19
$3.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.9
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.16
$3.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.7
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.1
$42.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$480
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30231
$633

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$586
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$610
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$594
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$617
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$428
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$628
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$595
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$598
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$697
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$682
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$539
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$667
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$599
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$544
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$634
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$654
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$634
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$644
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$763
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$705
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$646
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$579
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$602
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$665
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$860
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$656
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$603
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$652
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$588
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$680
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$680
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$630
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$643
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$651
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$682
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$668
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$603
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$633

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Distance City Cost of living
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$443
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$293
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$943
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$310
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$299
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$339
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$315
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$335
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$299
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1012
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$283
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$293
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$344
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$300
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$287
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$278
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$253
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$281
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$284
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$298
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$350
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$412
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$340
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$481
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$355
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$351
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$281
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$285
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$275
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$319
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$314
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$290
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$308
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$284
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$280
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$285