Restaurants | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 Nu. (3.00 $) |
2,002.98 Nu. (24.03 $) |
+701.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,350.00 Nu. (16.20 $) |
10,002.42 Nu. (120.00 $) |
+640.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
250.00 Nu. (3.00 $) |
1,000.24 Nu. (12.00 $) |
+300.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
833.53 Nu. (10.00 $) |
666.83 Nu. (8.00 $) |
-20.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
200.00 Nu. (2.40 $) |
833.53 Nu. (10.00 $) |
+316.8 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
130.00 Nu. (1.56 $) |
443.01 Nu. (5.31 $) |
+240.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
47.50 Nu. (0.57 $) |
232.43 Nu. (2.79 $) |
+389.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 Nu. (0.18 $) |
174.98 Nu. (2.10 $) |
+1,066.5 % |
Markets | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
268.76 Nu. (3.22 $) |
381.31 Nu. (4.57 $) |
+41.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
72.57 Nu. (0.87 $) |
391.87 Nu. (4.70 $) |
+439.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.78 Nu. (0.33 $) |
219.69 Nu. (2.64 $) |
+690.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
187.00 Nu. (2.24 $) |
409.13 Nu. (4.91 $) |
+118.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
129.27 Nu. (1.55 $) |
511.01 Nu. (6.13 $) |
+295.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
147.42 Nu. (1.77 $) |
619.20 Nu. (7.43 $) |
+320.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
163.29 Nu. (1.96 $) |
690.81 Nu. (8.29 $) |
+323.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
90.72 Nu. (1.09 $) |
211.28 Nu. (2.53 $) |
+132.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
55.57 Nu. (0.67 $) |
87.82 Nu. (1.05 $) |
+58.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
69.85 Nu. (0.84 $) |
127.72 Nu. (1.53 $) |
+82.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
31.30 Nu. (0.38 $) |
183.11 Nu. (2.20 $) |
+485.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
19.50 Nu. (0.23 $) |
120.15 Nu. (1.44 $) |
+516.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
21.77 Nu. (0.26 $) |
91.56 Nu. (1.10 $) |
+320.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
38.75 Nu. (0.46 $) |
174.97 Nu. (2.10 $) |
+351.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
28.00 Nu. (0.34 $) |
180.38 Nu. (2.16 $) |
+544.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 Nu. (3.60 $) |
1,249.47 Nu. (14.99 $) |
+316.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
61.00 Nu. (0.73 $) |
216.99 Nu. (2.60 $) |
+255.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
86.25 Nu. (1.03 $) |
323.57 Nu. (3.88 $) |
+275.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
325.00 Nu. (3.90 $) |
1,000.24 Nu. (12.00 $) |
+207.8 % |
Transportation | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
150.00 Nu. (1.80 $) |
145.87 Nu. (1.75 $) |
-2.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
666.83 Nu. (8.00 $) |
6,958.20 Nu. (83.48 $) |
+943.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 Nu. (0.96 $) |
258.40 Nu. (3.10 $) |
+223.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
241.40 Nu. (2.90 $) |
225.05 Nu. (2.70 $) |
-6.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 Nu. (0.18 $) |
2,433.09 Nu. (29.19 $) |
+16,120.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
333.28 Nu. (4.00 $) |
442.81 Nu. (5.31 $) |
+32.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,800,000.00 Nu. (21,594.78 $) |
2,500,604.10 Nu. (30,000.00 $) |
+38.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,200,000.00 Nu. (26,393.62 $) |
2,241,095.67 Nu. (26,886.65 $) |
+1.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,853.66 Nu. (22.24 $) |
15,890.54 Nu. (190.64 $) |
+757.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,006.09 Nu. (36.06 $) |
5,583.90 Nu. (66.99 $) |
+85.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
2,652.44 Nu. (31.82 $) |
6,198.00 Nu. (74.36 $) |
+133.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
4,166.67 Nu. (49.99 $) |
4,280.80 Nu. (51.36 $) |
+2.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,250.30 Nu. (15.00 $) |
783.52 Nu. (9.40 $) |
-37.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 Nu. (3.60 $) |
1,500.36 Nu. (18.00 $) |
+400.1 % |
Childcare | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
20,875.00 Nu. (250.44 $) |
162,539.27 Nu. (1,950.00 $) |
+678.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
57,500.00 Nu. (689.83 $) |
2,396,412.26 Nu. (28,750.00 $) |
+4,067.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
800.00 Nu. (9.60 $) |
5,134.57 Nu. (61.60 $) |
+541.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,000.00 Nu. (12.00 $) |
3,672.71 Nu. (44.06 $) |
+267.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,750.00 Nu. (32.99 $) |
8,880.35 Nu. (106.54 $) |
+222.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,750.00 Nu. (32.99 $) |
12,165.60 Nu. (145.95 $) |
+342.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
10,751.48 Nu. (128.99 $) |
207,609.68 Nu. (2,490.71 $) |
+1,831.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
5,983.12 Nu. (71.78 $) |
175,633.83 Nu. (2,107.10 $) |
+2,835.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
18,283.46 Nu. (219.35 $) |
393,458.15 Nu. (4,720.36 $) |
+2,052.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
13,293.91 Nu. (159.49 $) |
312,045.38 Nu. (3,743.64 $) |
+2,247.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,574.14 Nu. (66.87 $) |
62,128.87 Nu. (745.37 $) |
+1,014.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
929.02 Nu. (11.15 $) |
55,602.79 Nu. (667.07 $) |
+5,885.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
36,375.00 Nu. (436.39 $) |
459,260.10 Nu. (5,509.79 $) |
+1,162.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.25 | 6.73 | -34.3 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
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