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Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Kathmandu 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Kathmandu are 60.86% lower than in London | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kathmandu are 75.41% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Kathmandu are 93.69% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Kathmandu are 78.88% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Kathmandu are 50.76% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Kathmandu is 70.63% lower than in London | |
| London | Kathmandu | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (2,012.85 N₨) |
1.34 £ (180.00 N₨) |
-91.06 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
55.00 £ (7,380.45 N₨) |
7.45 £ (1,000.00 N₨) |
-86.45 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.00 £ (670.95 N₨) |
5.22 £ (700.00 N₨) |
+4.33 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (603.86 N₨) |
1.68 £ (225.00 N₨) |
-62.74 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
4.50 £ (603.86 N₨) |
2.24 £ (300.00 N₨) |
-50.32 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.62 £ (352.12 N₨) |
1.10 £ (147.69 N₨) |
-58.06 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) |
1.23 £ (165.41 N₨) |
0.39 £ (52.86 N₨) |
-68.05 % |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) |
0.96 £ (128.98 N₨) |
0.15 £ (19.62 N₨) |
-84.79 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.43 £ (460.15 N₨) |
2.20 £ (295.26 N₨) |
-35.83 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.91 £ (122.50 N₨) |
0.37 £ (49.48 N₨) |
-59.61 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.60 £ (80.65 N₨) |
0.31 £ (42.12 N₨) |
-47.78 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.11 £ (282.87 N₨) |
1.10 £ (147.00 N₨) |
-48.03 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.67 £ (357.72 N₨) |
2.58 £ (345.86 N₨) |
-3.32 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
2.98 £ (399.23 N₨) |
1.49 £ (199.42 N₨) |
-50.05 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.82 £ (513.10 N₨) |
1.91 £ (256.28 N₨) |
-50.05 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.88 £ (118.54 N₨) |
0.63 £ (84.96 N₨) |
-28.32 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.46 £ (61.08 N₨) |
0.33 £ (44.45 N₨) |
-27.22 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.85 £ (114.36 N₨) |
0.33 £ (44.41 N₨) |
-61.16 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.89 £ (118.92 N₨) |
0.25 £ (33.64 N₨) |
-71.71 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.59 £ (78.77 N₨) |
0.15 £ (20.78 N₨) |
-73.62 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.51 £ (68.43 N₨) |
0.20 £ (27.40 N₨) |
-59.95 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.78 £ (104.39 N₨) |
0.15 £ (20.00 N₨) |
-80.84 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.93 £ (124.86 N₨) |
0.25 £ (33.57 N₨) |
-73.11 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.99 £ (1,072.18 N₨) |
6.71 £ (900.00 N₨) |
-16.06 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.72 £ (230.61 N₨) |
1.46 £ (196.15 N₨) |
-14.94 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
1.79 £ (239.75 N₨) |
2.41 £ (323.33 N₨) |
+34.86 % |
| Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) |
9.50 £ (1,274.81 N₨) |
1.49 £ (200.00 N₨) |
-84.31 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 £ (335.48 N₨) |
0.15 £ (20.00 N₨) |
-94.04 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
132.00 £ (17,713.09 N₨) |
8.94 £ (1,200.00 N₨) |
-93.23 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 £ (469.67 N₨) |
1.86 £ (250.00 N₨) |
-46.77 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.44 £ (863.83 N₨) |
0.60 £ (80.47 N₨) |
-90.68 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.50 £ (4,763.75 N₨) |
1.86 £ (250.00 N₨) |
-94.75 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.49 £ (602.22 N₨) |
2.84 £ (381.12 N₨) |
-36.71 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,000.00 £ (2,415,421.17 N₨) |
26,082.41 £ (3,500,000.00 N₨) |
+44.90 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,763.81 £ (2,517,916.82 N₨) |
44,588.50 £ (5,983,333.33 N₨) |
+137.63 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
140.91 £ (18,908.11 N₨) |
30.17 £ (4,047.93 N₨) |
-78.59 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.13 £ (18.09 N₨) |
0.02 £ (2.43 N₨) |
-86.55 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
24.53 £ (3,291.26 N₨) |
16.07 £ (2,155.86 N₨) |
-34.50 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
45.65 £ (6,125.89 N₨) |
22.64 £ (3,038.46 N₨) |
-50.40 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.77 £ (1,579.42 N₨) |
6.78 £ (910.00 N₨) |
-42.38 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 £ (1,610.28 N₨) |
2.61 £ (350.00 N₨) |
-78.26 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,053.14 £ (141,321.31 N₨) |
38.38 £ (5,150.00 N₨) |
-96.36 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
15,444.44 £ (2,072,491.01 N₨) |
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| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
63.28 £ (8,491.56 N₨) |
23.53 £ (3,157.14 N₨) |
-62.82 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.61 £ (4,241.65 N₨) |
22.59 £ (3,030.77 N₨) |
-28.55 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
65.11 £ (8,736.51 N₨) |
34.53 £ (4,633.33 N₨) |
-46.97 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
78.30 £ (10,507.42 N₨) |
31.10 £ (4,173.33 N₨) |
-60.28 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,680.00 £ (225,439.45 N₨) |
116.75 £ (15,666.67 N₨) |
-93.05 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,178.46 £ (158,138.22 N₨) |
69.63 £ (9,343.75 N₨) |
-94.09 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,121.01 £ (418,808.55 N₨) |
191.89 £ (25,750.00 N₨) |
-93.85 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,977.69 £ (265,386.66 N₨) |
123.43 £ (16,562.50 N₨) |
-93.76 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,321.63 £ (177,349.48 N₨) |
138.46 £ (18,580.45 N₨) |
-89.52 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
661.68 £ (88,790.69 N₨) |
44.01 £ (5,906.26 N₨) |
-93.35 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,236.14 £ (300,068.23 N₨) |
161.46 £ (21,666.67 N₨) |
-92.78 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly | 3.18 | 11.08 | +249.02 % |
| Last update: | July 2017 | July 2017 | |
| Contributors: | 940 | 113 | |
| Data from past: | 12 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: GBP |