Cost of living in Bhutan
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These numbers reflect the average prices of 1 cities in Bhutan, such as
Thimphu,
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.95
BTN249.51
|
$2.59
-
$4.13
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.95
BTN249.51
|
$2.95
-
$3.54
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
BTN46.91
|
$0.29
-
$0.94
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
BTN15.80
|
$0.18
-
$0.24
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
BTN79.84
|
$0.24
-
$1.77
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.68
BTN142.22
|
$1.18
-
$2.36
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.17
BTN268.24
|
$2.23
-
$3.57
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
BTN186.63
|
$1.08
-
$3.11
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.74
BTN147.13
|
$1.34
-
$3.10
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
BTN90.54
|
$0.53
-
$1.50
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
BTN55.46
|
$0.53
-
$0.80
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
BTN69.72
|
$0.48
-
$1.34
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
BTN31.24
|
$0.21
-
$0.86
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
BTN19.47
|
$0.16
-
$0.53
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BTN21.73
|
$0.21
-
$0.72
|
Bhutan - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
BTN332.43
|
$3.30
-
$5.35
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$3.97
BTN335.87
|
??
-
$7.93
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,215.98
BTN1,796,470.02
|
??
-
??
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.09
BTN1,277.49
|
$10.02
-
$24.75
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.25
BTN2,645.73
|
$29.47
-
$32.41
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$124.45
BTN10,537.95
|
$94.29
-
$167.78
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$79.38
BTN6,721.71
|
$35.36
-
$106.08
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.69
BTN1,412.99
|
$9.01
-
$24.36
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$246.05
BTN20,834.06
|
$44.20
-
$447.89
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$677.73
BTN57,387.24
|
$648.27
-
$707.20
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.43
BTN544.59
|
$2.95
-
$9.92
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
BTN129.75
|
$1.18
-
$2.95
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.83
BTN324.36
|
$2.36
-
$5.89
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.11
BTN4,158.50
|
$17.68
-
$88.40
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.54
BTN299.41
|
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-
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|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$9.43
BTN798.43
|
??
-
??
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$11.79
BTN998.04
|
??
-
??
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.41
BTN2,744.61
|
$29.47
-
$35.36
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.41
BTN2,744.61
|
$29.47
-
$35.36
|
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