Nomad score
5.0 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$1,826
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
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Weather today
20° / 8°
high / low, °CAbout Thimphu
Thimphu, Bhutan’s peaceful capital, is a scenic and culturally rich base for digital nomads 🌄🧘. It offers a slower pace, low pollution, and strong sense of safety, with cozy cafés and growing internet access. Best for focused remote work if you value calm over big-city buzz. Visa rules and infrastructure can be more limited than in major nomad hubs.
Regions
Through the year
Best in July (56) · now 50
J 46
F 40
M 42
A 48
M 50
J 54
J 56
A 56
S 54
O 50
N 45
D 46
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $165.55 per month |
| Coworking Space | $101.46 per month |
| Coffee | $1.98 per cup |
| Beer | $2.35 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $3.74 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $19.22 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $8.01 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $29.91 per month |
Other cities in Bhutan
| # | City | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punakha | $1,428 | 4.9 | Compare |
| 2 | Paro | $1,399 | 4.8 | Compare |
| 3 | Phuentsholing | $625 | 4.7 | Compare |
| 4 | Wangdue Phodrang | $1,495 | 4.5 | Compare |
Nearby destinations
| # | City | Country | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wangdue Phodrang |  BT
Bhutan |
$1,495 | 4.5 | Compare |
| 2 | Paro | BT
Bhutan |
$1,399 | 4.8 | Compare |
| 3 | Phuentsholing | BT
Bhutan |
$625 | 4.7 | Compare |
| 4 | Punakha | BT
Bhutan |
$1,428 | 4.9 | Compare |