Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Nepal Reverse

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Cost of Living in Nepal is 62.9% lower than in Australia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Nepal is 70.6% lower than in Australia
Rent Prices in Nepal are 90.3% lower than in Australia
Restaurant Prices in Nepal are 69.1% lower than in Australia
Groceries Prices in Nepal are 65.9% lower than in Australia
Local Purchasing Power in Nepal is 79.2% lower than in Australia
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Restaurants
Australia Edit Nepal Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(2,170.93 N₨)
2.88 A$
(250.00 N₨)
     -88.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(10,420.47 N₨)
28.79 A$
(2,500.00 N₨)
     -76.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(1,302.56 N₨)
11.51 A$
(999.50 N₨)
     -23.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 A$
(868.37 N₨)
3.57 A$
(310.00 N₨)
     -64.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 A$
(955.21 N₨)
5.18 A$
(450.00 N₨)
     -52.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.36 A$
(465.27 N₨)
2.57 A$
(223.10 N₨)
     -52.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.06 A$
(352.35 N₨)
0.77 A$
(66.82 N₨)
     -81.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.34 A$
(290.40 N₨)
0.26 A$
(22.98 N₨)
     -92.1 %
Markets
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.93 A$
(775.51 N₨)
4.53 A$
(393.47 N₨)
     -49.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.42 A$
(297.21 N₨)
0.72 A$
(62.60 N₨)
     -78.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.44 A$
(125.42 N₨)
0.61 A$
(52.84 N₨)
     -57.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.61 A$
(573.83 N₨)
2.45 A$
(213.14 N₨)
     -62.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.25 A$
(543.06 N₨)
5.45 A$
(473.11 N₨)
     -12.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.91 A$
(513.49 N₨)
2.29 A$
(198.75 N₨)
     -61.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.71 A$
(843.18 N₨)
4.17 A$
(362.29 N₨)
     -57.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 A$
(193.02 N₨)
1.62 A$
(140.42 N₨)
     -27.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.92 A$
(166.70 N₨)
0.70 A$
(61.14 N₨)
     -63.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 A$
(176.95 N₨)
0.80 A$
(69.69 N₨)
     -60.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.99 A$
(259.77 N₨)
0.45 A$
(39.34 N₨)
     -84.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.71 A$
(148.60 N₨)
0.31 A$
(26.78 N₨)
     -82.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.49 A$
(129.60 N₨)
0.46 A$
(40.00 N₨)
     -69.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.40 A$
(295.28 N₨)
0.74 A$
(64.02 N₨)
     -78.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.32 A$
(201.12 N₨)
0.41 A$
(35.61 N₨)
     -82.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(1,736.75 N₨)
11.52 A$
(1,000.00 N₨)
     -42.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.85 A$
(595.26 N₨)
3.68 A$
(319.37 N₨)
     -46.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.59 A$
(659.48 N₨)
5.15 A$
(447.19 N₨)
     -32.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 48.00 A$
(4,168.19 N₨)
4.61 A$
(400.00 N₨)
     -90.4 %
Transportation
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.50 A$
(390.77 N₨)
0.35 A$
(30.00 N₨)
     -92.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 150.00 A$
(13,025.59 N₨)
17.27 A$
(1,500.00 N₨)
     -88.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 A$
(521.02 N₨)
3.45 A$
(300.00 N₨)
     -42.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.35 A$
(377.33 N₨)
2.78 A$
(241.40 N₨)
     -36.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 58.00 A$
(5,036.56 N₨)
5.76 A$
(500.00 N₨)
     -90.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.93 A$
(601.95 N₨)
7.56 A$
(656.55 N₨)
     +9.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 44,423.00 A$
(3,857,571.17 N₨)
50,922.85 A$
(4,422,000.00 N₨)
     +14.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,987.80 A$
(3,038,244.60 N₨)
63,196.44 A$
(5,487,805.46 N₨)
     +80.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 271.07 A$
(23,538.77 N₨)
53.19 A$
(4,619.05 N₨)
     -80.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 41.26 A$
(3,582.88 N₨)
7.90 A$
(686.44 N₨)
     -80.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 81.50 A$
(7,077.37 N₨)
14.70 A$
(1,276.92 N₨)
     -82.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 73.19 A$
(6,355.40 N₨)
31.07 A$
(2,697.67 N₨)
     -57.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.81 A$
(2,241.10 N₨)
11.46 A$
(994.74 N₨)
     -55.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22.00 A$
(1,910.42 N₨)
4.61 A$
(400.00 N₨)
     -79.1 %
Childcare
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,431.61 A$
(211,154.55 N₨)
102.62 A$
(8,910.81 N₨)
     -95.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,465.42 A$
(1,690,323.16 N₨)
4,280.04 A$
(371,666.67 N₨)
     -78.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 110.64 A$
(9,607.35 N₨)
37.65 A$
(3,269.05 N₨)
     -66.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 78.91 A$
(6,852.38 N₨)
45.68 A$
(3,966.67 N₨)
     -42.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 157.50 A$
(13,677.21 N₨)
73.61 A$
(6,391.89 N₨)
     -53.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 170.21 A$
(14,780.98 N₨)
50.09 A$
(4,350.00 N₨)
     -70.6 %
Rent Per Month
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,127.98 A$
(184,787.54 N₨)
216.84 A$
(18,829.91 N₨)
     -89.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,689.40 A$
(146,703.12 N₨)
116.12 A$
(10,083.33 N₨)
     -93.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,603.16 A$
(312,888.83 N₨)
406.23 A$
(35,275.59 N₨)
     -88.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,665.16 A$
(231,435.11 N₨)
236.56 A$
(20,542.38 N₨)
     -91.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 971.06 A$
(84,324.22 N₨)
304.93 A$
(26,478.99 N₨)
     -68.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 724.31 A$
(62,897.23 N₨)
155.76 A$
(13,525.97 N₨)
     -78.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Australia Edit Nepal Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,539.71 A$
(481,052.76 N₨)
338.98 A$
(29,436.51 N₨)
     -93.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 12.43      +95.4 %
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