Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanglung and Punakha Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanglung and Punakha

🙂 Solo nomad: Kanglung is 49.7% cheaper than Punakha without rent, and 68.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kanglung is 54.8% cheaper than Punakha without rent, and 63.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kanglung
Punakha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$0.85 BTN 78.1
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White Bread (500g)
$0.48 BTN 44.10
$0.55 BTN 50.1
-12.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
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$0.62 BTN 56.9
-
Eggs
$1.19 BTN 109
$1.63 BTN 150
-26.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.14 BTN 197
$4.94 BTN 454
-56.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.23 BTN 205
$3.18 BTN 292
-29.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$2.22 BTN 204
$3.59 BTN 330
-38.16%
Apples (1kg)
$2.15 BTN 197
$3.99 BTN 366
-46.12%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 BTN 207
$2.35 BTN 216
-3.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.24 BTN 206
$2.30 BTN 211
-2.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.21 BTN 112
$0.79 BTN 72.6
53.16%
Potato (1kg)
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$0.51 BTN 46.81
-
Onion (1kg)
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$0.89 BTN 81.5
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 BTN 89.6
$0.28 BTN 25.55
250.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 BTN 90.9
$0.45 BTN 41.42
120.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$3.44 BTN 316
-
Wine (Bottle)
-
$3.06 BTN 281
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 BTN 133
$0.82 BTN 75.1
76.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 BTN 93.4
$1.31 BTN 121
-22.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Kanglung
Punakha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$2.31 BTN 212
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kanglung
Punakha
Difference
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$17.82 BTN 1,637
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kanglung
Punakha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$25.98 BTN 2,387
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$11.53 BTN 1,060
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$54.3 BTN 4,991
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$40.09 BTN 3,683
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kanglung
Punakha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$107 BTN 9,818
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$94.9 BTN 8,720
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$107 BTN 9,791
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$135 BTN 12.4K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$3,231 BTN 296.9K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$3,080 BTN 283.0K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kanglung
Punakha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$246 BTN 22.6K
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Kanglung: March 3, 2026

Last update for Punakha: March 2, 2026

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