Cost of living in Thimphu, Bhutan vs Innsbruck, Austria
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Food | - 64% | |||
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Food in Thimphu (Bhutan) is 64% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 416 Ngultrum (€4.58) | €13 | - 63% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 327 Ngultrum (€3.60) | €8 | - 52% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 160 Ngultrum (€1.77) | €5.14 | - 66% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 72 Ngultrum (€0.80) | €1.11 | - 28% | |
12 eggs, large | 141 Ngultrum (€1.55) | €5.46 | - 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 56 Ngultrum (€0.62) | €2.97 | - 79% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 199 Ngultrum (€2.19) | €5.54 | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 138 Ngultrum (€1.52) | €2.61 | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 34 Ngultrum (€0.37) | €2.39 | - 84% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 66 Ngultrum (€0.72) | €1.18 | - 39% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 864 Ngultrum (€10) | €8 | + 16% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 85 Ngultrum (€0.94) | €2.15 | - 57% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 25 Ngultrum (€0.28) | €1.98 | - 86% | |
Housing | - 64% | |||
Housing in Thimphu (Bhutan) is 64% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 33,397 Ngultrum (€368) | €1,362 | - 73% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 19,953 Ngultrum (€220) | €1,121 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,463 Ngultrum (€71) | €181 | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 26,426 Ngultrum (€291) | €731 | - 60% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 18,456 Ngultrum (€203) | €586 | - 65% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 4,153 Ngultrum (€46) | €108 | - 58% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,094 Ngultrum (€12) | €20 | - 40% | |
40” flat screen tv | 41,226 Ngultrum (€454) | €491 | - 7% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 9,656 Ngultrum (€106) | €104 | + 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 336 Ngultrum (€3.70) | €7 | - 46% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 324 Ngultrum (€3.57) | €11 | - 69% | |
Clothes | - 51% | |||
Clothes in Thimphu (Bhutan) is 51% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,182 Ngultrum (€24) | €90 | - 73% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 2,110 Ngultrum (€23) | €33 | - 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,165 Ngultrum (€57) | €94 | - 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,295 Ngultrum (€36) | €124 | - 71% | |
Transportation | - 47% | |||
Transportation in Thimphu (Bhutan) is 47% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,531,360 Ngultrum (€16,867) | €24,287 | - 31% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 66 Ngultrum (€0.73) | €1.21 | - 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 2,293 Ngultrum (€25) | €51 | - 50% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 315 Ngultrum (€3.47) | €22 | - 84% | |
Personal Care | - 53% | |||
Personal Care in Thimphu (Bhutan) is 53% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 84 Ngultrum (€0.92) | €11 | - 92% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 500 Ngultrum (€5.51) | €9 | - 37% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 3,000 Ngultrum (€33) | €73 | - 54% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 261 Ngultrum (€2.87) | €4.50 | - 36% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 198 Ngultrum (€2.18) | €3.25 | - 33% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 285 Ngultrum (€3.14) | €4.05 | - 22% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 99 Ngultrum (€1.09) | €1.50 | - 27% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 53 Ngultrum (€0.59) | €2.41 | - 76% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 202 Ngultrum (€2.23) | €18 | - 88% | |
Entertainment | - 44% | |||
Entertainment in Thimphu (Bhutan) is 44% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,340 Ngultrum (€15) | €41 | - 64% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 480 Ngultrum (€5.29) | €20 | - 73% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,699 Ngultrum (€19) | €70 | - 73% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,326 Ngultrum (€26) | €51 | - 50% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 688 Ngultrum (€8) | €8 | - 5% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 167 Ngultrum (€1.84) | €2.66 | - 31% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 103 Ngultrum (€1.13) | €3.65 | - 69% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 57,943 Ngultrum (€638) | €556 | + 15% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.70 Ngultrum (€0.03) | €0.15 | - 80% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,763 Ngultrum (€30) | €43 | - 30% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 331 Ngultrum (€3.64) | €5.12 | - 29% | |
TOTAL | - 56% |

These prices were last updated on April 22, 2021.
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Cost of living in Thimphu (Bhutan) is 56% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,900 in Innsbruck you would need to make just about €1,729 (156,993 Ngultrum) in Thimphu.
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