Thimphu vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$422
$1424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1047
$3609
🏠 One person rent
$145
$657
🏘️ Family rent
$225
$1189
🍽️ Food expenses
$176
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$46
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$550
$1737
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
5
52
😀 Quality of life
34
82
🏙️ Population
115K
842K

The cost of living in Thimphu is 70% less expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 8915th and 3782nd ($422 vs $1424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 33rd in Bhutan and Italy, respectively. Check Bhutan vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Thimphu compared to 1.2 months in Turin. Thimphu ranked 1st best city to live in Bhutan vs Turin ranked 5th in Italy, while ranked 7592nd and 455th among best cities to live in the world.

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Thimphu Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$62.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.04
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$5.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$94.7
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$1280
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$161
$887
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.6
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$27.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.76%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$605
$3850
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$2002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$2.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$40
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.94
$7.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$6.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.58
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.23
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$100
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.9
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$239
$641
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$666
$12194

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$459
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$312
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$296
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$296
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$900
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$317
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$309
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$342
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$323
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$335
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$307
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$963
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$300
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$280
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$408
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$308
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$264
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$292
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$282
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$274
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$305
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$292
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$304
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$295
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$297
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$419
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$341
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$430
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$367
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$309
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$288
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$294
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$281
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$321
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$289
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$294
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$316
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$292
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$299
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$300

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1209
62 km or 39 mi Biella
$1162
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1202
74 km or 46 mi Alessandria
$1293
77 km or 48 mi Mondovi
$1203
77 km or 48 mi Cuneo
$1074
80 km or 50 mi Aosta
$1474
83 km or 52 mi Novara
$1157
94 km or 58 mi Tortona
$1401
96 km or 59 mi Vigevano
$1503
103 km or 64 mi Voghera
$1389
105 km or 65 mi Savona
$1512
109 km or 67 mi Busto Arsizio
$1496
115 km or 71 mi Pavia
$1271
115 km or 72 mi Chamonix
$1723
118 km or 73 mi Buccinasco
$1576
122 km or 76 mi Varese
$1422
122 km or 76 mi Saronno
$1592
122 km or 76 mi Genoa
$1470
125 km or 78 mi Milan
$2022
132 km or 82 mi Sion
$1950
134 km or 83 mi Imperia
$1344
134 km or 83 mi Seregno
$1503
134 km or 83 mi Cantu
$1506
136 km or 84 mi Monza
$1586
136 km or 85 mi Como
$1634
139 km or 86 mi Sanremo
$1362
142 km or 88 mi Ventimiglia
$1452
144 km or 89 mi Lodi
$1228
144 km or 89 mi Lugano
$2507
145 km or 90 mi Menton
$1364
149 km or 93 mi Monte Carlo
$6747
150 km or 93 mi Chambery
$1310
150 km or 93 mi Monaco City
$6593
153 km or 95 mi Annecy
$1522
155 km or 97 mi Grenoble
$1434
156 km or 97 mi Nice
$1673
156 km or 97 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1470
157 km or 98 mi Piacenza
$1334
159 km or 99 mi Lecco
$1321