Cost of Living in Nepal

Summary of cost of living in Nepal:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 250.00 N₨ 150.00-600.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2,850.00 N₨ 1,500.00-5,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 999.00 N₨ 700.00-1,197.59
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 320.00 N₨ 200.00-550.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 400.00 N₨ 300.00-700.00
Cappuccino (regular) 202.33 N₨ 100.00-350.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 62.80 N₨ 50.00-120.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 23.59 N₨ 20.00-30.00
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 390.93 N₨ 302.83-492.10
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 63.39 N₨ 36.29-136.08
Rice (white), (1 lb) 47.82 N₨ 27.22-68.04
Eggs (regular) (12) 200.78 N₨ 154.00-300.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 462.54 N₨ 226.80-907.19
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 190.97 N₨ 145.15-272.16
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 326.74 N₨ 181.44-635.03
Apples (1 lb) 143.45 N₨ 90.72-181.44
Banana (1 lb) 59.97 N₨ 45.36-90.72
Oranges (1 lb) 72.72 N₨ 36.29-136.08
Tomato (1 lb) 38.90 N₨ 14.55-68.04
Potato (1 lb) 25.86 N₨ 13.61-40.82
Onion (1 lb) 36.56 N₨ 22.68-68.04
Lettuce (1 head) 45.15 N₨ 25.00-100.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 34.77 N₨ 25.00-60.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 800.00 N₨ 500.00-2,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 303.73 N₨ 180.00-500.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 430.37 N₨ 225.00-600.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 400.00 N₨ 300.00-500.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 N₨ 20.00-50.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,200.00 N₨ 1,000.00-3,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 300.00 N₨ 150.00-500.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 177.03 N₨ 80.47-321.87
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 500.00 N₨ 300.00-1,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 665.62 N₨ 643.52-700.30
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 4,500,000.00 N₨ 3,200,000.00-4,500,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 6,412,500.00 N₨ 5,000,000.00-7,500,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 5,106.58 N₨ 2,000.00-10,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 648.20 N₨ 500.00-1,000.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,352.94 N₨ 1,000.00-2,000.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,983.78 N₨ 1,500.00-5,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,273.33 N₨ 500.00-2,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 450.00 N₨ 330.00-600.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 10,187.81 N₨ 5,000.00-25,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 389,445.00 N₨ 150,000.00-1,200,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 3,252.78 N₨ 1,500.00-7,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,557.69 N₨ 2,000.00-7,500.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 6,193.55 N₨ 2,500.00-10,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 4,670.59 N₨ 2,100.00-9,500.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 21,354.07 N₨ 8,000.00-50,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 13,040.54 N₨ 5,500.00-25,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 38,806.45 N₨ 20,000.00-100,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 23,570.83 N₨ 12,000.00-50,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 23,129.67 N₨ 17,999.85-40,107.16
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 13,097.30 N₨ 9,499.92-18,580.45
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 28,814.35 N₨
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.65 10.50-16.00

Prices in Nepal

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Last update: March 2024
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