Thimphu vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$422
$1844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1047
$4559
🏠 One person rent
$145
$949
🏘️ Family rent
$225
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$176
$532
🚐 Transport expenses
$46
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$550
$2695
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
5
98
😀 Quality of life
34
93
🏙️ Population
115K
1.97M

The cost of living in Thimphu is 77% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 8915th and 2270th ($422 vs $1844) 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 1.5 months in Vienna. Thimphu ranked 1st best city to live in Bhutan vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 7592nd and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Thimphu Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.04
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$5.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$966
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$94.7
$676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$1899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$161
$1349
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.6
$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$34.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.76%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$605
$10201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$6325
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.94
$7.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.58
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.23
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$99
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.9
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$239
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$666
$18199

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$459
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$312
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$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
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1582
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1719
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1627
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1586
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1275
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1202
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1559
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$919
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1553
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$943
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1087
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$794
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1098
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1181
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$701
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$784
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1329
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1335
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$935
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1120
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1323
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1381
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1039
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1263
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1019
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1045
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1107
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$974
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1118
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1594
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1474
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1169
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1075
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1593
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$750
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1555
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1549
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$983
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1227
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$987