Thimphu vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$452
$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1081
$2145
🏠 One person rent
$164
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$242
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.2
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$436
$552
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
5
38
😀 Quality of life
36
45
🏙️ Population
79.2K
6.98M

The cost of living in Thimphu is 42% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 8761st and 6458th ($452 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 40th 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 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Thimphu ranked 2nd best city to live in Bhutan vs Zhanjiang ranked 161st in China, while ranked 7674th and 6615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Thimphu Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$2.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.98
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.06
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$243
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$174
$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$9.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.34%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$730
$7632
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$121
$3297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$17.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$5.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.39
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.8
$31
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.39
$9.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.2
$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.3
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$251
$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$701
$19859

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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
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$857
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$831
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$620
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$638
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$806
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$876
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$592
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$568
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$735
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$830
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$816
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$824
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$547
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$791
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$611
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$812
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$571
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$481
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$552
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$573
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1565
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$575
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$590
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$618
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$596
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$742
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$785
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$781
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$605
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$589
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2614
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2410
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$557
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$517
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$774
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$504
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$524
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$525
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$573