Cost of Living Comparison Between Kathmandu and Bangalore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bangalore are 1.2% lower than in Kathmandu (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bangalore are 13.0% higher than in Kathmandu | |
| Rent Prices in Bangalore are 104.5% higher than in Kathmandu | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bangalore are 15.8% higher than in Kathmandu | |
| Groceries Prices in Bangalore are 13.8% higher than in Kathmandu | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bangalore is 517.6% higher than in Kathmandu | |
Restaurants | Kathmandu Edit |
Bangalore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 N₨ (156.55 ₹) |
479.07 N₨ (300.00 ₹) |
+91.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,000.00 N₨ (1,878.65 ₹) |
3,034.09 N₨ (1,900.00 ₹) |
+1.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
900.00 N₨ (563.60 ₹) |
558.91 N₨ (350.00 ₹) |
-37.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
350.00 N₨ (219.18 ₹) |
399.22 N₨ (250.00 ₹) |
+14.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
500.00 N₨ (313.11 ₹) |
638.76 N₨ (400.00 ₹) |
+27.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
222.00 N₨ (139.02 ₹) |
334.48 N₨ (209.46 ₹) |
+50.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
67.31 N₨ (42.15 ₹) |
75.70 N₨ (47.40 ₹) |
+12.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
24.09 N₨ (15.09 ₹) |
24.94 N₨ (15.62 ₹) |
+3.5 % |
Markets | Kathmandu Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
431.54 N₨ (270.24 ₹) |
303.54 N₨ (190.08 ₹) |
-29.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
68.29 N₨ (42.77 ₹) |
72.78 N₨ (45.58 ₹) |
+6.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
49.91 N₨ (31.25 ₹) |
48.88 N₨ (30.61 ₹) |
-2.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
208.36 N₨ (130.48 ₹) |
138.16 N₨ (86.52 ₹) |
-33.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
542.25 N₨ (339.57 ₹) |
517.54 N₨ (324.09 ₹) |
-4.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
191.25 N₨ (119.76 ₹) |
239.85 N₨ (150.20 ₹) |
+25.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
309.27 N₨ (193.67 ₹) |
514.58 N₨ (322.24 ₹) |
+66.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
151.62 N₨ (94.95 ₹) |
161.28 N₨ (101.00 ₹) |
+6.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
63.06 N₨ (39.49 ₹) |
49.52 N₨ (31.01 ₹) |
-21.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
75.87 N₨ (47.51 ₹) |
68.06 N₨ (42.62 ₹) |
-10.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
43.53 N₨ (27.26 ₹) |
26.86 N₨ (16.82 ₹) |
-38.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
29.26 N₨ (18.32 ₹) |
27.96 N₨ (17.51 ₹) |
-4.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
37.55 N₨ (23.51 ₹) |
28.96 N₨ (18.14 ₹) |
-22.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
44.24 N₨ (27.71 ₹) |
85.78 N₨ (53.71 ₹) |
+93.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
32.20 N₨ (20.16 ₹) |
48.51 N₨ (30.38 ₹) |
+50.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
800.00 N₨ (500.97 ₹) |
1,517.04 N₨ (950.00 ₹) |
+89.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
296.65 N₨ (185.77 ₹) |
301.93 N₨ (189.07 ₹) |
+1.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
445.50 N₨ (278.98 ₹) |
516.99 N₨ (323.75 ₹) |
+16.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
400.00 N₨ (250.49 ₹) |
574.88 N₨ (360.00 ₹) |
+43.7 % |
Transportation | Kathmandu Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 N₨ (18.79 ₹) |
79.84 N₨ (50.00 ₹) |
+166.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,200.00 N₨ (751.46 ₹) |
2,395.33 N₨ (1,500.00 ₹) |
+99.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
300.00 N₨ (187.87 ₹) |
159.69 N₨ (100.00 ₹) |
-46.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
241.40 N₨ (151.17 ₹) |
77.10 N₨ (48.28 ₹) |
-68.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 N₨ (313.11 ₹) |
295.42 N₨ (185.00 ₹) |
-40.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
664.49 N₨ (416.11 ₹) |
626.37 N₨ (392.24 ₹) |
-5.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
4,500,000.00 N₨ (2,817,978.68 ₹) |
2,395,333.95 N₨ (1,500,000.00 ₹) |
-46.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
6,224,171.54 N₨ (3,897,685.05 ₹) |
3,446,014.52 N₨ (2,157,954.55 ₹) |
-44.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Kathmandu Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
5,160.00 N₨ (3,231.28 ₹) |
5,097.50 N₨ (3,192.14 ₹) |
-1.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
646.59 N₨ (404.90 ₹) |
611.07 N₨ (382.66 ₹) |
-5.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,432.69 N₨ (897.18 ₹) |
1,548.25 N₨ (969.54 ₹) |
+8.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Kathmandu Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,272.73 N₨ (2,049.44 ₹) |
3,066.41 N₨ (1,920.24 ₹) |
-6.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,391.67 N₨ (871.49 ₹) |
824.36 N₨ (516.23 ₹) |
-40.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
450.00 N₨ (281.80 ₹) |
718.60 N₨ (450.00 ₹) |
+59.7 % |
Childcare | Kathmandu Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
12,413.48 N₨ (7,773.54 ₹) |
18,997.78 N₨ (11,896.74 ₹) |
+53.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
414,286.43 N₨ (259,433.41 ₹) |
472,233.59 N₨ (295,720.93 ₹) |
+14.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Kathmandu Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
3,391.67 N₨ (2,123.92 ₹) |
4,432.72 N₨ (2,775.84 ₹) |
+30.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,777.78 N₨ (2,991.93 ₹) |
5,180.45 N₨ (3,244.09 ₹) |
+8.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
6,952.38 N₨ (4,353.70 ₹) |
7,267.53 N₨ (4,551.05 ₹) |
+4.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
5,280.77 N₨ (3,306.91 ₹) |
5,310.41 N₨ (3,325.47 ₹) |
+0.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Kathmandu Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
27,440.00 N₨ (17,183.41 ₹) |
42,520.16 N₨ (26,626.87 ₹) |
+55.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
16,060.00 N₨ (10,057.05 ₹) |
25,949.45 N₨ (16,250.00 ₹) |
+61.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
48,857.14 N₨ (30,595.20 ₹) |
111,577.64 N₨ (69,871.87 ₹) |
+128.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
28,523.81 N₨ (17,862.11 ₹) |
67,146.19 N₨ (42,048.12 ₹) |
+135.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Kathmandu Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
25,302.69 N₨ (15,844.99 ₹) |
40,720.98 N₨ (25,500.19 ₹) |
+60.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
14,619.53 N₨ (9,155.01 ₹) |
19,863.94 N₨ (12,439.15 ₹) |
+35.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Kathmandu Edit |
Bangalore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
30,271.88 N₨ (18,956.78 ₹) |
211,347.48 N₨ (132,349.49 ₹) |
+598.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.83 | 10.08 | -27.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 103 | 1010 |
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