Bhutan

Gelephu

#5 Top 5 cities

Gelephu is more usable for specific work or family reasons than as a generally strong expat destination.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 22°C až 33°C

Night: 11°C až 24°C

Climate

A warm southern climate with more humidity than central Bhutan.

Distance to the sea

570 km

Social atmosphere

4/10

Business friendliness

4/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 6/10
Housing cost 7/10
Food cost 6/10
Internet availability 5/10
Internet speed 4/10
Internet stability 5/10
Electricity stability 6/10

Community types

  • Small business owners
  • Couples
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇮🇳Indians
  • 🇺🇸Americans
  • 🇬🇧British

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Lower living costs
  • +Quiet atmosphere

Cons

  • −Smaller expat scene
  • −Fewer work opportunities
  • −Less dynamic environment