Thimphu vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$452
$749
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1081
$1883
🏠 One person rent
$164
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$242
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.2
$58.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$436
$1122
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
5
49
😀 Quality of life
36
54
🏙️ Population
79.2K
7.1M

The cost of living in Thimphu is 40% less expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 8761st and 6575th ($452 vs $749) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 49th in Bhutan and China, respectively. Check Bhutan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Thimphu compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Thimphu ranked 2nd best city to live in Bhutan vs Yantai ranked 40th in China, while ranked 7674th and 6005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Thimphu Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.98
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.06
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$243
$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$174
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.34%
4.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$730
$3967
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$121
$7428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$4.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.8
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.39
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.2
$93.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.3
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$251
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$701
$23682

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$476
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$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$455
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$355
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$456
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$387
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$335
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$679
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$669
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$649
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$708
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$630
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$625
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$633
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$665
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$594
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$600
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$653
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$601
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$623
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$591
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$530
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$507
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$548
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$581
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$542
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$555
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$544
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$575
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$506
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$525
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$562
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$538
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$637
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$531
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$572
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$585
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$667
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$572
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$585
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$607
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$608
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$643
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$677