Cost of Living Comparison Between Kathmandu and Hobart 

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Cost of Living in Hobart is 184.5% higher than in Kathmandu (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hobart is 242.1% higher than in Kathmandu
Rent Prices in Hobart are 610.0% higher than in Kathmandu
Restaurant Prices in Hobart are 283.0% higher than in Kathmandu
Groceries Prices in Hobart are 216.9% higher than in Kathmandu
Local Purchasing Power in Hobart is 331.3% higher than in Kathmandu
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Restaurants
Kathmandu Edit Hobart Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 250.00 N₨
(2.82 A$)
2,484.39 N₨
(28.00 A$)
     +893.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,000.00 N₨
(33.81 A$)
11,534.67 N₨
(130.00 A$)
     +284.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 900.00 N₨
(10.14 A$)
1,242.19 N₨
(14.00 A$)
     +38.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 350.00 N₨
(3.94 A$)
1,020.37 N₨
(11.50 A$)
     +191.5 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 475.00 N₨
(5.35 A$)
887.28 N₨
(10.00 A$)
     +86.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 226.07 N₨
(2.55 A$)
448.82 N₨
(5.06 A$)
     +98.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 66.96 N₨
(0.75 A$)
328.29 N₨
(3.70 A$)
     +390.3 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 23.64 N₨
(0.27 A$)
212.95 N₨
(2.40 A$)
     +800.9 %
Markets
Kathmandu Edit Hobart Edit
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 113.75 N₨
(1.28 A$)
259.68 N₨
(2.93 A$)
     +128.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 77.89 N₨
(0.88 A$)
322.87 N₨
(3.64 A$)
     +314.5 %
Rice (white), (1kg) 109.63 N₨
(1.24 A$)
240.20 N₨
(2.71 A$)
     +119.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 213.52 N₨
(2.41 A$)
649.38 N₨
(7.32 A$)
     +204.1 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 1,240.91 N₨
(13.99 A$)
1,551.26 N₨
(17.48 A$)
     +25.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 430.07 N₨
(4.85 A$)
1,204.17 N₨
(13.57 A$)
     +180.0 %
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 740.56 N₨
(8.35 A$)
2,191.59 N₨
(24.70 A$)
     +195.9 %
Apples (1kg) 328.15 N₨
(3.70 A$)
437.30 N₨
(4.93 A$)
     +33.3 %
Banana (1kg) 140.94 N₨
(1.59 A$)
404.35 N₨
(4.56 A$)
     +186.9 %
Oranges (1kg) 172.27 N₨
(1.94 A$)
462.65 N₨
(5.21 A$)
     +168.6 %
Tomato (1kg) 95.40 N₨
(1.08 A$)
675.60 N₨
(7.61 A$)
     +608.2 %
Potato (1kg) 61.88 N₨
(0.70 A$)
418.69 N₨
(4.72 A$)
     +576.6 %
Onion (1kg) 82.79 N₨
(0.93 A$)
310.55 N₨
(3.50 A$)
     +275.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 48.64 N₨
(0.55 A$)
375.99 N₨
(4.24 A$)
     +673.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 32.92 N₨
(0.37 A$)
249.55 N₨
(2.81 A$)
     +658.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 800.00 N₨
(9.02 A$)
2,440.03 N₨
(27.50 A$)
     +205.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 300.65 N₨
(3.39 A$)
665.46 N₨
(7.50 A$)
     +121.3 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 432.11 N₨
(4.87 A$)
798.55 N₨
(9.00 A$)
     +84.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 400.00 N₨
(4.51 A$)
3,990.55 N₨
(44.98 A$)
     +897.6 %
Transportation
Kathmandu Edit Hobart Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 N₨
(0.34 A$)
443.64 N₨
(5.00 A$)
     +1,378.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,200.00 N₨
(13.52 A$)
9,316.46 N₨
(105.00 A$)
     +676.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 300.00 N₨
(3.38 A$)
576.73 N₨
(6.50 A$)
     +92.2 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 150.00 N₨
(1.69 A$)
266.18 N₨
(3.00 A$)
     +77.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 500.00 N₨
(5.64 A$)
3,992.77 N₨
(45.00 A$)
     +698.6 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 174.96 N₨
(1.97 A$)
160.40 N₨
(1.81 A$)
     -8.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 4,100,000.00 N₨
(46,208.53 A$)
3,941,573.04 N₨
(44,423.00 A$)
     -3.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 6,083,111.82 N₨
(68,558.94 A$)
3,924,980.86 N₨
(44,236.00 A$)
     -35.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Kathmandu Edit Hobart Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 5,278.57 N₨
(59.49 A$)
37,463.02 N₨
(422.22 A$)
     +609.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 666.22 N₨
(7.51 A$)
4,166.68 N₨
(46.96 A$)
     +525.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,432.69 N₨
(16.15 A$)
6,950.38 N₨
(78.33 A$)
     +385.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Kathmandu Edit Hobart Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,380.95 N₨
(38.10 A$)
7,652.81 N₨
(86.25 A$)
     +126.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,336.36 N₨
(15.06 A$)
1,094.31 N₨
(12.33 A$)
     -18.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 450.00 N₨
(5.07 A$)
2,218.21 N₨
(25.00 A$)
     +392.9 %
Childcare
Kathmandu Edit Hobart Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 11,167.14 N₨
(125.86 A$)
230,693.33 N₨
(2,600.00 A$)
     +1,965.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 475,834.17 N₨
(5,362.83 A$)
3,815,312.80 N₨
(43,000.00 A$)
     +701.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Kathmandu Edit Hobart Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 3,316.00 N₨
(37.37 A$)
9,737.92 N₨
(109.75 A$)
     +193.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,794.12 N₨
(54.03 A$)
8,577.06 N₨
(96.67 A$)
     +78.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 7,210.53 N₨
(81.27 A$)
16,592.17 N₨
(187.00 A$)
     +130.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 4,845.83 N₨
(54.61 A$)
20,407.49 N₨
(230.00 A$)
     +321.1 %
Rent Per Month
Kathmandu Edit Hobart Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 28,383.64 N₨
(319.89 A$)
218,862.90 N₨
(2,466.67 A$)
     +671.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 16,152.17 N₨
(182.04 A$)
154,239.20 N₨
(1,738.33 A$)
     +854.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 48,857.14 N₨
(550.64 A$)
281,648.67 N₨
(3,174.29 A$)
     +476.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 28,523.81 N₨
(321.47 A$)
210,877.37 N₨
(2,376.67 A$)
     +639.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Kathmandu Edit Hobart Edit
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 280,689.07 N₨
(3,163.47 A$)
1,016,470.31 N₨
(11,456.00 A$)
     +262.1 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 158,416.76 N₨
(1,785.42 A$)
709,825.64 N₨
(8,000.00 A$)
     +348.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Kathmandu Edit Hobart Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 30,956.16 N₨
(348.89 A$)
456,756.24 N₨
(5,147.81 A$)
     +1,375.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.59 6.75      -50.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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