Cost of living
Birgunj compared to Janakpur
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Overview comparison
BirgunjJanakpur
Consumer prices in Janakpur are roughly 12% higher than in Birgunj.
Cost of living
| Item | Birgunj | Janakpur |
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| Total with rent one person | 331 | 374 |
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| Total with rent family | 989 | 841 |
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| Without rent one person | 203 | 236 |
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| Without rent one family | 742 | 636 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 95.7 | 119.45 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 145.71 | 125.29 |
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| Food person | 146 | 142 |
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| Food family | 523 | 434 |
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| Transport person | 44.83 | 19.16 |
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| Transport family | 112.7 | 56.31 |
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| Life expectancy | 67.14 years | 83.11 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Birgunj | Janakpur |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.71 | 1.42 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 23.12 | 9.82 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7 | 7.5 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.63 | 2.89 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.89 | 1.29 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.5 | 0.38 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Birgunj | Janakpur |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 102.51 | 118.99 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 41.34 | 60.87 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 141.45 | 103.37 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 76.96 | 63.71 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 20.92 | 24.68 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 32.49 | 33.35 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 10 | 9.7 |
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Transportation
| Item | Birgunj | Janakpur |
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| Local transport ticket | 14.97 | 12.5 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 754 | 935 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 448 | 700 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.16 | 0.31 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.51% | 10.66% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 11.35 | 7.12 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.22 | 1.24 |
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Groceries
| Item | Birgunj | Janakpur |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.57 | 0.7 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.25 | 0.29 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.41 | 1.26 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.99 | 4.99 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.96 | 3.12 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.44 | 4.07 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.74 | 0.56 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.12 | 0.19 |
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Other
| Item | Birgunj | Janakpur |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 10.56 | 7.88 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.57 | 2.19 |
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| Doctors visit | 18.71 | 14.65 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.02 | 2.76 |
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| Brand Jeans | 22.69 | 20.02 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 24.34 | 52.14 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 88.63 | 29.53 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,617 | 4,586 |
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