Thimphu vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$420
$1414
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$3338
🏠 One person rent
$152
$764
🏘️ Family rent
$236
$1283
🍽️ Food expenses
$174
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.4
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$544
$1836
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
5
61
😀 Quality of life
42
83
🏙️ Population
115K
581K

The cost of living in Thimphu is 70% less expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 8940th and 4221st ($420 vs $1414) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Bhutan and Lithuania, respectively. Check Bhutan vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Thimphu compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Thimphu ranked 1st best city to live in Bhutan vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 7547th and 544th among best cities to live in the world.

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Thimphu Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$8.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$5.39
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$763
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$1376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$933
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.1
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
4.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$600
$6130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$947
$3717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$7.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.55
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.6
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$54.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.19
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.6
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$653
$9582

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$450
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$297
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$308
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$311
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$918
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$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

Cities near Vilnius

Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$865
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$883
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1334
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$974
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$920
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$988
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$349
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$929
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1113
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$735
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$517
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$967
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$894
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1125
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$561
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$1148
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$889
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$840
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$1046
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$864
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1270
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$993
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1419
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$1057
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$426
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1113
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$829
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$528
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$406
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$293
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$928
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1182
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$1034
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$545
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$1009
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1241
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$968
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$1074
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1522