Thimphu vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$387
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1009
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$122
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$227
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$177
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.7
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$570
$839
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
5
21
😀 Quality of life
50
40
🏙️ Population
115K
6.71M

The cost of living in Thimphu is 59% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 9013th and 5996th ($387 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th in Bhutan and China, respectively. Check Bhutan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Thimphu compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Thimphu ranked 1st best city to live in Bhutan vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 6232nd and 6953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Thimphu vs Yancheng

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Thimphu Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.2
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.45
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.54
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$119
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.3
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$161
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.9
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.3
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.56%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$625
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$869
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.55
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.64
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.2
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.8
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$251
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$691
$20047

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$455
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$314
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$298
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$293
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$930
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$331
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$312
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$370
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$339
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$359
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$311
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$997
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$303
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$282
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$390
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$311
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$256
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$297
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$268
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$279
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$296
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$321
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$309
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$271
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$290
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$443
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$350
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$428
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$380
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$301
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$311
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$294
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$335
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$290
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$307
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$356
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$288
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$273
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$284

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$699
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$698
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$648
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$705
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$676
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$673
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$674
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$650
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$629
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$674
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$588
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$630
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$685
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$620
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$729
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$656
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$651
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$661
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$774
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$608
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$718
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$623
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$612
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$738
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$702
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$690
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$610
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$706
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$749
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$585
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$748
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$524
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1028