Restaurants | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 Nu. (2.99 $) |
2,087.46 Nu. (25.00 $) |
+735.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,350.00 Nu. (16.17 $) |
10,019.82 Nu. (120.00 $) |
+642.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
250.00 Nu. (2.99 $) |
1,001.98 Nu. (12.00 $) |
+300.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
834.99 Nu. (10.00 $) |
667.99 Nu. (8.00 $) |
-20.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
200.00 Nu. (2.40 $) |
834.99 Nu. (10.00 $) |
+317.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
130.00 Nu. (1.56 $) |
444.79 Nu. (5.33 $) |
+242.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
47.50 Nu. (0.57 $) |
227.08 Nu. (2.72 $) |
+378.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 Nu. (0.18 $) |
172.15 Nu. (2.06 $) |
+1,047.6 % |
Markets | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
268.76 Nu. (3.22 $) |
388.61 Nu. (4.65 $) |
+44.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
72.57 Nu. (0.87 $) |
392.55 Nu. (4.70 $) |
+440.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.78 Nu. (0.33 $) |
215.12 Nu. (2.58 $) |
+674.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
187.00 Nu. (2.24 $) |
406.46 Nu. (4.87 $) |
+117.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
129.27 Nu. (1.55 $) |
511.90 Nu. (6.13 $) |
+296.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
147.42 Nu. (1.77 $) |
616.02 Nu. (7.38 $) |
+317.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
163.29 Nu. (1.96 $) |
693.11 Nu. (8.30 $) |
+324.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
90.72 Nu. (1.09 $) |
216.35 Nu. (2.59 $) |
+138.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
55.57 Nu. (0.67 $) |
83.39 Nu. (1.00 $) |
+50.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
69.85 Nu. (0.84 $) |
127.95 Nu. (1.53 $) |
+83.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
31.30 Nu. (0.37 $) |
187.59 Nu. (2.25 $) |
+499.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
19.50 Nu. (0.23 $) |
121.83 Nu. (1.46 $) |
+524.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
21.77 Nu. (0.26 $) |
90.37 Nu. (1.08 $) |
+315.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
38.75 Nu. (0.46 $) |
175.27 Nu. (2.10 $) |
+352.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
28.00 Nu. (0.34 $) |
180.69 Nu. (2.16 $) |
+545.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 Nu. (3.59 $) |
1,251.64 Nu. (14.99 $) |
+317.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
61.00 Nu. (0.73 $) |
204.41 Nu. (2.45 $) |
+235.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
86.25 Nu. (1.03 $) |
324.13 Nu. (3.88 $) |
+275.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
325.00 Nu. (3.89 $) |
1,001.98 Nu. (12.00 $) |
+208.3 % |
Transportation | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
150.00 Nu. (1.80 $) |
146.12 Nu. (1.75 $) |
-2.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
667.99 Nu. (8.00 $) |
6,970.31 Nu. (83.48 $) |
+943.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 Nu. (0.96 $) |
258.85 Nu. (3.10 $) |
+223.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
241.40 Nu. (2.89 $) |
225.45 Nu. (2.70 $) |
-6.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 Nu. (0.18 $) |
2,437.32 Nu. (29.19 $) |
+16,148.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
333.18 Nu. (3.99 $) |
444.36 Nu. (5.32 $) |
+33.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,800,000.00 Nu. (21,557.27 $) |
2,504,955.12 Nu. (30,000.00 $) |
+39.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,200,000.00 Nu. (26,347.78 $) |
2,244,995.15 Nu. (26,886.65 $) |
+2.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,850.02 Nu. (22.16 $) |
15,918.19 Nu. (190.64 $) |
+760.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,000.03 Nu. (35.93 $) |
5,632.53 Nu. (67.46 $) |
+87.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
2,650.01 Nu. (31.74 $) |
6,262.67 Nu. (75.00 $) |
+136.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
4,166.67 Nu. (49.90 $) |
4,279.30 Nu. (51.25 $) |
+2.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,252.48 Nu. (15.00 $) |
784.89 Nu. (9.40 $) |
-37.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 Nu. (3.59 $) |
1,419.47 Nu. (17.00 $) |
+373.2 % |
Childcare | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
20,875.00 Nu. (250.00 $) |
162,822.08 Nu. (1,950.00 $) |
+680.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
57,500.00 Nu. (688.64 $) |
2,400,581.99 Nu. (28,750.00 $) |
+4,074.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
800.00 Nu. (9.58 $) |
5,190.10 Nu. (62.16 $) |
+548.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,000.00 Nu. (11.98 $) |
3,574.73 Nu. (42.81 $) |
+257.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,750.00 Nu. (32.93 $) |
8,884.24 Nu. (106.40 $) |
+223.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,750.00 Nu. (32.93 $) |
12,186.77 Nu. (145.95 $) |
+343.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
10,750.15 Nu. (128.75 $) |
207,970.92 Nu. (2,490.71 $) |
+1,834.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
5,982.46 Nu. (71.65 $) |
177,072.49 Nu. (2,120.67 $) |
+2,859.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
18,281.60 Nu. (218.95 $) |
394,142.76 Nu. (4,720.36 $) |
+2,056.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
13,292.33 Nu. (159.19 $) |
310,360.73 Nu. (3,716.96 $) |
+2,234.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,574.14 Nu. (66.76 $) |
62,236.97 Nu. (745.37 $) |
+1,016.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
929.02 Nu. (11.13 $) |
55,699.54 Nu. (667.07 $) |
+5,895.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Thimphu Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
36,375.00 Nu. (435.64 $) |
449,043.20 Nu. (5,377.86 $) |
+1,134.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.25 | 6.74 | -34.2 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
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