Cost of Living Comparison Between Zagreb and Thimphu 

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Consumer Prices in Thimphu are 43.2% lower than in Zagreb (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Thimphu are 52.7% lower than in Zagreb
Rent Prices in Thimphu are 82.8% lower than in Zagreb
Restaurant Prices in Thimphu are 62.0% lower than in Zagreb
Groceries Prices in Thimphu are 46.4% lower than in Zagreb
Local Purchasing Power in Thimphu is 37.0% lower than in Zagreb
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Restaurants
Zagreb Edit Thimphu Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 €
(1,076.47 Nu.)
2.79 €
(250.00 Nu.)
     -76.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 56.50 €
(5,068.38 Nu.)
15.05 €
(1,350.00 Nu.)
     -73.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 €
(627.94 Nu.)
2.79 €
(250.00 Nu.)
     -60.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 €
(269.12 Nu.)
9.28 €
(832.07 Nu.)
     +209.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 €
(313.97 Nu.)
2.23 €
(200.00 Nu.)
     -36.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.05 €
(183.79 Nu.)
1.45 €
(130.00 Nu.)
     -29.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.45 €
(219.93 Nu.)
0.53 €
(47.50 Nu.)
     -78.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.75 €
(156.64 Nu.)
0.17 €
(15.00 Nu.)
     -90.4 %
Markets
Zagreb Edit Thimphu Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.17 €
(374.44 Nu.)
3.00 €
(268.76 Nu.)
     -28.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.20 €
(107.83 Nu.)
0.81 €
(72.57 Nu.)
     -32.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.12 €
(100.91 Nu.)
0.31 €
(27.78 Nu.)
     -72.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.26 €
(292.76 Nu.)
2.08 €
(187.00 Nu.)
     -36.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.79 €
(429.30 Nu.)
1.44 €
(129.27 Nu.)
     -69.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.12 €
(370.02 Nu.)
1.64 €
(147.42 Nu.)
     -60.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.95 €
(443.93 Nu.)
1.82 €
(163.29 Nu.)
     -63.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.68 €
(60.77 Nu.)
1.01 €
(90.72 Nu.)
     +49.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.70 €
(63.12 Nu.)
0.62 €
(55.57 Nu.)
     -12.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.77 €
(69.36 Nu.)
0.78 €
(69.85 Nu.)
     +0.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.15 €
(103.31 Nu.)
0.35 €
(31.30 Nu.)
     -69.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.55 €
(49.34 Nu.)
0.22 €
(19.50 Nu.)
     -60.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.52 €
(46.72 Nu.)
0.24 €
(21.77 Nu.)
     -53.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.13 €
(101.46 Nu.)
0.43 €
(38.75 Nu.)
     -61.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.05 €
(93.86 Nu.)
0.31 €
(28.00 Nu.)
     -70.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.63 €
(594.36 Nu.)
3.34 €
(300.00 Nu.)
     -49.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.45 €
(130.01 Nu.)
0.68 €
(61.00 Nu.)
     -53.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 €
(185.23 Nu.)
0.96 €
(86.25 Nu.)
     -53.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.68 €
(419.38 Nu.)
3.62 €
(325.00 Nu.)
     -22.5 %
Transportation
Zagreb Edit Thimphu Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.53 €
(47.54 Nu.)
1.67 €
(150.00 Nu.)
     +215.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 €
(4,485.29 Nu.)
7.42 €
(665.66 Nu.)
     -85.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.99 €
(178.54 Nu.)
0.89 €
(80.00 Nu.)
     -55.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.45 €
(129.93 Nu.)
2.69 €
(241.40 Nu.)
     +85.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 7.00 €
(627.94 Nu.)
0.17 €
(15.00 Nu.)
     -97.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.66 €
(507.61 Nu.)
3.71 €
(333.02 Nu.)
     -34.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,202.15 €
(2,619,605.01 Nu.)
20,065.57 €
(1,800,000.00 Nu.)
     -31.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,168.77 €
(2,078,375.50 Nu.)
24,524.59 €
(2,200,000.00 Nu.)
     +5.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Zagreb Edit Thimphu Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 185.14 €
(16,607.99 Nu.)
20.57 €
(1,845.59 Nu.)
     -88.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 17.84 €
(1,600.21 Nu.)
33.36 €
(2,992.65 Nu.)
     +87.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 26.77 €
(2,401.01 Nu.)
29.51 €
(2,647.06 Nu.)
     +10.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Zagreb Edit Thimphu Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.84 €
(3,753.29 Nu.)
46.45 €
(4,166.67 Nu.)
     +11.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 11.84 €
(1,062.55 Nu.)
13.91 €
(1,248.11 Nu.)
     +17.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.15 €
(641.73 Nu.)
3.34 €
(300.00 Nu.)
     -53.3 %
Childcare
Zagreb Edit Thimphu Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 252.80 €
(22,678.01 Nu.)
232.70 €
(20,875.00 Nu.)
     -8.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,229.27 €
(917,625.69 Nu.)
640.98 €
(57,500.00 Nu.)
     -93.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Zagreb Edit Thimphu Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 88.84 €
(7,969.61 Nu.)
8.92 €
(800.00 Nu.)
     -90.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.18 €
(3,515.07 Nu.)
11.15 €
(1,000.00 Nu.)
     -71.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 90.06 €
(8,078.86 Nu.)
30.66 €
(2,750.00 Nu.)
     -66.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 111.20 €
(9,975.38 Nu.)
30.66 €
(2,750.00 Nu.)
     -72.4 %
Rent Per Month
Zagreb Edit Thimphu Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 650.00 €
(58,308.83 Nu.)
119.61 €
(10,729.90 Nu.)
     -81.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 528.12 €
(47,375.92 Nu.)
66.58 €
(5,972.59 Nu.)
     -87.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,128.00 €
(101,188.25 Nu.)
203.48 €
(18,253.40 Nu.)
     -82.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 825.19 €
(74,024.61 Nu.)
147.91 €
(13,268.34 Nu.)
     -82.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Zagreb Edit Thimphu Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 368.74 €
(33,078.41 Nu.)
62.14 €
(5,574.14 Nu.)
     -83.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 264.45 €
(23,722.82 Nu.)
10.36 €
(929.02 Nu.)
     -96.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Zagreb Edit Thimphu Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,361.20 €
(122,107.97 Nu.)
405.49 €
(36,375.00 Nu.)
     -70.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.04 10.25      +153.5 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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