Thimphu vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$998
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$158
$613
🏘️ Family rent
$234
$1039
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.9
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$351
$2727
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
5
96
😀 Quality of life
43
96
🏙️ Population
115K
3.76M

The cost of living in Thimphu is 69% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 8941st and 4478th ($412 vs $1326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 17th in Bhutan and Japan, respectively. Check Bhutan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Thimphu compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Thimphu ranked 1st best city to live in Bhutan vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 7454th and 13th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Thimphu vs Yokohama

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Thimphu Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.59
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.6
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.87
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234
$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$172
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.6
$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$657
$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$762
$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.97
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.41
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.44
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.92
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.1
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.4
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$600
$15140

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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
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1358
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1118
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1088
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1108
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1005
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1085
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$922
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$859
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$958
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$951
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1128
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$978
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1144
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1679
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$946
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1094
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1105
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$959
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1131
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1004
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1070
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1080
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1094