Cost of living
Dhangadhi compared to Kathmandu
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Overview comparison
DhangadhiKathmandu
Consumer prices in Kathmandu are roughly 26% higher than in Dhangadhi.
Cost of living
| Item | Dhangadhi | Kathmandu |
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| Total with rent one person | 421 | 496 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,102 | 1,277 |
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| Without rent one person | 275 | 329 |
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| Without rent one family | 853 | 872 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 137.53 | 155.1 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 274.11 | 230.52 |
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| Food person | 169 | 223 |
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| Food family | 535 | 462 |
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| Transport person | 29.7 | 51.69 |
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| Transport family | 78.61 | 199.86 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.38 years | 65.77 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Dhangadhi | Kathmandu |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.51 | 1.7 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 17.82 | 19.76 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.09 | 5.35 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.26 | 2.87 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.29 | 1.65 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.58 | 0.4 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Dhangadhi | Kathmandu |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 128.82 | 181.23 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 63.77 | 95.22 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 176.22 | 335.06 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 132.64 | 228.37 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 54.5 | 22.71 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 103.42 | 36.07 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 9.1 | 11.54 |
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Transportation
| Item | Dhangadhi | Kathmandu |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.19 | 14.68 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 837 | 1,928 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 624 | 1,118 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.24 | 0.26 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 18.08% | 7.75% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.63 | 12.45 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.59 | 1.48 |
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Groceries
| Item | Dhangadhi | Kathmandu |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.66 | 0.91 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.31 | 0.58 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.55 | 1.69 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.02 | 10.94 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.29 | 3.96 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.66 | 5.8 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.94 | 0.87 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.17 | 0.16 |
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Other
| Item | Dhangadhi | Kathmandu |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 19.89 | 23 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.2 | 2.74 |
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| Doctors visit | 18.59 | 14.63 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.72 | 3.12 |
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| Brand Jeans | 18.56 | 24.23 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 40.55 | 54.74 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 78.6 | 75.37 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,480 | 4,242 |
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