Cost of living
Karnali compared to Gandaki Province
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Overview comparison
KarnaliGandaki Province
Consumer prices in Karnali are roughly 17% higher than in Gandaki Province.
Cost of living
| Item | Karnali | Gandaki Province |
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| Total with rent one person | 411 | 425 |
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| Total with rent family | 888 | 877 |
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| Without rent one person | 297 | 241 |
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| Without rent one family | 812 | 552 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 114.21 | 139.69 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 350.37 | 284.71 |
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| Food person | 153 | 139 |
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| Food family | 367 | 425 |
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| Transport person | 52.31 | 30.58 |
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| Transport family | 155.82 | 82.56 |
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| Life expectancy | 60.9 years | 82.24 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Karnali | Gandaki Province |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.16 | 2.9 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 17.16 | 12.92 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.19 | 3.18 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.86 | 2.85 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.39 | 1.57 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.42 | 0.43 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Karnali | Gandaki Province |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 103.17 | 146.67 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 88.8 | 100.67 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 376.8 | 382.67 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 194.33 | 223.88 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 28.28 | 47.9 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 53.94 | 53.38 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 6.89 | 8.11 |
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Transportation
| Item | Karnali | Gandaki Province |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.55 | 7.63 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,537 | 935 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 555 | 528 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.42 | 0.29 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 20.48% | 10.76% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.22 | 2.86 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.21 | 1.3 |
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Groceries
| Item | Karnali | Gandaki Province |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.61 | 0.71 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.49 | 0.36 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.1 | 0.94 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.54 | 3.79 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.42 | 3.54 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.06 | 5.83 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.59 | 0.61 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.19 | 0.28 |
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Other
| Item | Karnali | Gandaki Province |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 14.44 | 14.86 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.81 | 3.9 |
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| Doctors visit | 5.01 | 7.68 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.58 | 1.86 |
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| Brand Jeans | 30.39 | 24.55 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 45.89 | 47.43 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 106.51 | 74.18 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,615 | 1,205 |
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