Thimphu vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$420
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$1685
🏠 One person rent
$152
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$236
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$174
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.4
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$544
$1071
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
5
49
😀 Quality of life
42
56
🏙️ Population
115K
7.1M

The cost of living in Thimphu is 40% less expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 8940th and 7113th ($420 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 51st in Bhutan and China, respectively. Check Bhutan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Thimphu compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Thimphu ranked 1st best city to live in Bhutan vs Yantai ranked 57th in China, while ranked 7547th and 6213th among best cities to live in the world.

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Thimphu Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.1
$41.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
3.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$600
$3023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$947
$6096
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.55
$4.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.6
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$4.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.19
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.6
$81.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$653
$12503

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$450
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$620
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$592
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$592
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$590
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$485
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$586
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$592
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$573
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$541
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$565
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$549
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$626
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$678
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$468
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$520
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$507
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$448
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$521
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$542
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$576
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$654
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$563
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$558
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$741
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$548
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$550
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$562
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$614
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$537
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$561
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$563
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$641
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$580
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$565
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$619
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$537
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$616
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$688