Thimphu vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$998
$1722
🏠 One person rent
$158
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$234
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.9
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$351
$1177
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
5
97
😀 Quality of life
43
74
🏙️ Population
115K
12.3M

The cost of living in Thimphu is 37% less expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 8941st and 7573rd ($412 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 121st in Bhutan and China, respectively. Check Bhutan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Thimphu compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Thimphu ranked 1st best city to live in Bhutan vs Wuhan ranked 7th in China, while ranked 7454th and 1885th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Thimphu vs Wuhan

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Thimphu Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.59
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.6
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.87
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$172
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.6
$31.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$657
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$762
$1523
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.41
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.44
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.92
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.4
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$600
$8347

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22 km or 14 mi Paro
$437
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$282
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$960
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$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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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$643
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$664
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$649
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$691
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$638
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$658
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$619
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$595
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$610
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$600
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$600
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$589
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$618
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$608
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$615
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$623
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$587
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$565
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$562
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$556
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$554
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$570
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$650
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$535
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$612
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$575
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$542
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$551
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$599
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$589