Thimphu vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$998
$4492
🏠 One person rent
$158
$1227
🏘️ Family rent
$234
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$449
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.9
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$351
$2218
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
5
94
😀 Quality of life
43
87
🏙️ Population
115K
1.86M

The cost of living in Thimphu is 79% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 8941st and 2081st ($412 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Bhutan and Poland, respectively. Check Bhutan vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Thimphu compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Thimphu ranked 1st best city to live in Bhutan vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 7454th and 335th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Thimphu vs Warsaw

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Thimphu Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.59
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.6
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.87
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$5.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$1266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234
$2296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$172
$1584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.6
$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
6.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$657
$6270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$762
$4047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$1.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$8.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.41
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.44
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.92
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$75.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$24.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.4
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$600
$15882

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$437
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203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$960
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$303
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$287
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$325
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$303
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$321
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$288
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1034
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$270
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$297
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$336
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$289
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$278
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$264
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$245
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$289
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$287
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$288
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$357
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$424
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$336
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$478
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$342
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$348
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$288
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$317
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$326
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$285
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$293
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$272
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$268
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$274

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$1570
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1540
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1227
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1253
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$1023
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$1030
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1162
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1165
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1262
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1222
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1322
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1060
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$1024
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$976
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1173
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1137
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1305
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1170
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1260
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1229
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1454
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$669
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$925
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1241
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1235
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1170
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1043
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1205
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1215
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$954
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$868
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1102
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$1216
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$1226
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$1010
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1114
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$980
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1105
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$445