Cost of living
Gangetic Plain compared to Nepal
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Overview comparison
Gangetic PlainNepal
Consumer prices in Gangetic Plain are roughly 0% higher than in Nepal.
Cost of living
| Item | Gangetic Plain | Nepal |
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| Total with rent one person | 364 | 271 |
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| Total with rent family | 833 | 844 |
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| Without rent one person | 197 | 255 |
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| Without rent one family | 541 | 589 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 104.82 | 93.85 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 229.24 | 260.77 |
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| Food person | 150 | 148 |
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| Food family | 301 | 356 |
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| Transport person | 32.94 | 23.85 |
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| Transport family | 83.59 | 64.46 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.68 years | 75.12 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Gangetic Plain | Nepal |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.06 | 1.9 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 9.26 | 9.29 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.76 | 2.71 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.77 | 1.45 |
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| Cappuccino | 0.8 | 0.74 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.4 | 0.39 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Gangetic Plain | Nepal |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 111.84 | 105.22 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 70.23 | 54.69 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 212.63 | 208.68 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 160.3 | 127.66 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 34.38 | 35.62 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 56.02 | 64.27 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 7.57 | 7.83 |
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Transportation
| Item | Gangetic Plain | Nepal |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.81 | 9.08 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 636 | 678 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 346 | 369 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.26 | 0.28 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 4.7% | 4.6% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.67 | 2.06 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.34 | 0.95 |
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Groceries
| Item | Gangetic Plain | Nepal |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.7 | 0.75 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.47 | 0.35 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.2 | 1.19 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.51 | 5.2 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.88 | 3.66 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.08 | 4.56 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.5 | 0.66 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.21 | 0.27 |
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Other
| Item | Gangetic Plain | Nepal |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 10.69 | 12.71 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.16 | 3.65 |
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| Doctors visit | 36.87 | 39.04 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.33 | 1.61 |
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| Brand Jeans | 28.06 | 24.82 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 40.63 | 42.91 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 29.14 | 43.05 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 981 | 894 |
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