Thimphu vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Thimphu Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$420
$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$1519
🏠 One person rent
$152
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$236
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$174
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.4
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$544
$675
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
5
19
😀 Quality of life
42
44
🏙️ Population
115K
7.01M

The cost of living in Thimphu is 28% less expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 8940th and 7987th ($420 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 243rd 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 1.2 months in Zhumadian. Thimphu ranked 1st best city to live in Bhutan vs Zhumadian ranked 315th in China, while ranked 7547th and 7223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Thimphu Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$276
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.1
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$74.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
3.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$600
$3219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$947
$1646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$2.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.55
$4.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.6
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.19
$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.6
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$653
$7830

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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
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$526
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$553
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$582
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$583
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$567
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$544
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$507
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$563
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$581
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$517
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$523
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$552
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$574
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$582
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$522
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$595
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$525
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$518
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$553
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$517
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$579
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$504
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$555
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$478
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$513
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$542
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$516
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$598
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$592
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$510
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$629
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$535
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$585
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$570
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$513
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$533
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$561
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$503
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$570
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$506