Cost of Living in Nepal
Summary of cost of living in Nepal:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,157.9$ (153,038.5N₨) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 332.5$ (43,947.7N₨) without rent.
- Cost of living in Nepal is, on average, 66.2% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Nepal is, on average, 92.3% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 288.45 N₨ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 2,200.00 N₨ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 925.00 N₨ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 300.00 N₨ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 400.00 N₨ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 190.82 N₨ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 57.49 N₨ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 23.75 N₨ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 355.61 N₨ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 55.70 N₨ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 42.44 N₨ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 192.47 N₨ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 413.33 N₨ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 184.55 N₨ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 254.49 N₨ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 126.93 N₨ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 54.88 N₨ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 68.62 N₨ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 35.90 N₨ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 25.09 N₨ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 33.65 N₨ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 38.33 N₨ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 32.50 N₨ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 900.00 N₨ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 275.81 N₨ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 389.37 N₨ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 350.00 N₨ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 25.00 N₨ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 1,000.00 N₨ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 250.00 N₨ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 160.93 N₨ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 500.00 N₨ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 586.61 N₨ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 4,000,000.00 N₨ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 5,811,764.71 N₨ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 3,187.07 N₨ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 2.25 N₨ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 1,680.62 N₨ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 2,997.67 N₨ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,009.52 N₨ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 450.00 N₨ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 8,762.14 N₨ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 395,727.73 N₨ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,823.81 N₨ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 3,689.66 N₨ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 5,670.73 N₨ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 4,495.00 N₨ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 15,382.97 N₨ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 10,989.80 N₨ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 36,569.77 N₨ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 22,864.58 N₨ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 24,140.67 N₨ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 11,878.72 N₨ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 26,957.55 N₨ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.50 |
Prices in Nepal
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Last update: May 2023
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