Cost of Living Comparison Between Trongsa and Punakha Cost of Living Comparison Between Trongsa and Punakha

Milk (1 liter)

$0.85 BTN 78.3

White Bread (500g)

$0.55 BTN 50.2

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.62 BTN 57.0

Eggs

$1.63 BTN 150

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.94 BTN 455

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.18 BTN 293

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.59 BTN 331

Apples (1kg)

$3.99 BTN 367

Banana (1kg)

$2.35 BTN 216

Oranges (1kg)

$2.30 BTN 211

Tomato (1kg)

$0.79 BTN 72.8

Potato (1kg)

$0.51 BTN 46.93

Onion (1kg)

$0.89 BTN 81.7

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.28 BTN 25.62

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.45 BTN 41.53

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.44 BTN 317

Wine (Bottle)

$3.06 BTN 282

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.82 BTN 75.3

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.31 BTN 121

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.31 BTN 212

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.82 BTN 1,642

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$25.98 BTN 2,393

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$11.53 BTN 1,062

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$54.3 BTN 5,004

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$40.09 BTN 3,693

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$107 BTN 9,844

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$94.9 BTN 8,742

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$107 BTN 9,817

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$135 BTN 12.4K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,231 BTN 297.6K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,080 BTN 283.7K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$246 BTN 22.7K

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Trongsa: March 3, 2026

Last update for Punakha: March 2, 2026

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