Thimphu vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$420
$2132
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$5197
🏠 One person rent
$152
$1089
🏘️ Family rent
$236
$1885
🍽️ Food expenses
$174
$658
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.4
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$544
$3535
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
5
98
😀 Quality of life
42
95
🏙️ Population
115K
1.97M

The cost of living in Thimphu is 80% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 8940th and 1640th ($420 vs $2132) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Bhutan and Austria, respectively. Check Bhutan vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Thimphu compared to 1.7 months in Vienna. Thimphu ranked 1st best city to live in Bhutan vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 7547th and 39th among best cities to live in the world.

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Thimphu Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$92.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$3.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$1128
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$1430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.1
$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
3.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$600
$10556
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$947
$6355
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$2.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$4.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$7.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.55
$19.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$3.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.6
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$163
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.19
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.6
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$653
$25585

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$450
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$297
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$308
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$311
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$918
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$316
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$298
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$348
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$321
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$338
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$297
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$981
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$284
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$287
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$354
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$297
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$282
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$281
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$257
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$274
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$321
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$293
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$294
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$352
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$332
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$427
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$350
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$464
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$362
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$348
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$284
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$293
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$328
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$300
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$286
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$320
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$289
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$286
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$289

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$1859
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$1976
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$1917
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$2019
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1497
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1388
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1774
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$1052
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1759
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$1148
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1233
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$917
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1229
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1311
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$823
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$861
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1570
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1468
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$985
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1097
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1574
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$1606
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1176
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1378
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1148
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1229
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$1103
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1257
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1685
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1651
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1282
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1182
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1760
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$845
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1707
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1660
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$1056
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$1308
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$946